Eremurus aitchisonii

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asparagales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Diaphoretickes Cladus: CAM Cladus: Archaeplastida Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Ordo: Asparagales

Eremurus aitchisonii Baker ex Aitch., J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 18: 102 (1880).

Type: Afghanistan: Karchátal and at Drékalla, on ridges of the hills from 11,000 to 12,000 feet,

Homotypic
- Henningia aitchisonii (Baker ex Aitch.) A.P.Khokhr., Erem. Cult.: 95 (1965).
Heterotypic
- Eremurus elwesianus J.H.Krelage, Nursery Cat. (Krelage's Bulbs) 472B: 101 (1894).
- Eremurus elwesii Micheli, Rev. Hort. (Paris) 69: 280 (1897), orth. var.
- Eremurus robustus var. elwesianus (J.H.Krelage) Leichtlin ex Goverts, Gartenflora 48: 127 (1899).
- Henningia elwesii (Micheli) A.P.Khokhr., Erem. Cult.: 95 (1965).

Native distribution areas:
Asia-Temperate Middle Asia Afghanistan, Kirgizstan, Tadzhikistan, Uzbekistan Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent Pakistan References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

Aitchison, J.E.T. 1880. On the Flora of the Kuram valley, &c., Afghanistan. Part I. Journal of the Linnean Society. Botany 18: 1–113. BHL Reference page.

Govaerts, R. et al. 2025. Eremurus aitchisonii in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2025 Oct. 02. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2025. Eremurus aitchisonii. Published online. Accessed: 2. Oct. 2025. Reference page.