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Tepals 1-nerved, tip not incurved and involute, wheel-shaped |
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Tepals 3-5-nerved,tip incurved and involute, narrowly tubular |
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| 2 (1) |
Tepals yellow, brownish orange in dry condition. Capsule 6-8 mm in diameter |
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(3) |
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Tepals pink or white or cream coloured or pale greenish yellow |
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(4) |
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| 3 (2) |
Scape glabrous |
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6 Eremurus stenophyllus subsp. Stenophyllus |
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Scape at least towards the base puberulous |
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6 Eremurus stenopohyllus subsp. aurantiacus |
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| 4 (2) |
Scape puberulous or finely pubescent at the base. Leaves puberulous throughout or at least at the base |
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(5) |
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Scape and leaves glabrous |
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3 Eremurus himalaicus |
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| 5 (4) |
Leaves generally up to 10 mm, rarely up to 25 mm broad (capsule up to 22 mm in diameter) |
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5 Eremurus persicus subsp. persicus |
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Leaves 2-4 mm broad |
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5 Eremurus persicus subsp. sikesarus |
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| 6 (1) |
Tip of tepals incurved, stamen scarcely longer than tepals, tepals tubular or tubular-campanulate |
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(7) |
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Tip of tepals soon rolled inwards, stamen afterwards definitely longer than tepals, tepals campanulate. Leaf and scape glabrous |
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2 Eremurus fuscus |
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| 7 (6) |
Bract linear-subulate, base dilated. Capsule 7-10 mm in diameter. Fruit pedicel 6-12 mm long. Leaves 5-20 mm broad |
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4 Eremurus inderiensis |
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Bract narrowly ovate-lanceolate to nearly ovate. Capsule c. 14 mm in diameter. Fruit pedicel up to 40 mm long, ascending. Leaves up to 45 mm broad |
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1 Eremurus dolichomischus |
