Botanical identity
This taxon is documented in the World Checklist of Useful Plant Species with a reported medicinal use. The record establishes a use report and botanical index entry, not clinical effectiveness or individual safety.
KingdomPlantae
Phylum / divisionTracheophyta
ClassLiliopsida
OrderLiliales
FamilyLiliaceae
GenusTulipa
Scientific name with authorshipTulipa clusiana Redouté
Indexed scientific synonyms
Liriactis albiflora Raf.Tulipa aitchisonii A.D.HallTulipa aitchisonii subsp. cashmiriana A.D.HallTulipa aitchisonii var. clusianoides WendelboTulipa chitralensis A.D.HallTulipa clusiana f. cashmeriana (A.D.Hall) Raamsd.Tulipa clusiana f. clusianoides (Wendelbo) S.Dasgupta & DebTulipa clusiana f. diniae Raamsd.Tulipa clusiana f. fernandezii (Blatt.) S.Dasgupta & DebTulipa clusiana f. porphyreochrysantha (Blatt.) S.Dasgupta & DebTulipa clusiana f. stellata (Hook.) S.Dasgupta & DebTulipa clusiana var. chrysantha (A.D.Hall) SealyTulipa clusiana var. rubroalba (Brot.) NymanTulipa clusiana var. stellata (Hook.) RegelTulipa fernandezii Blatt.Tulipa grey-wilsonii Rech.f.Tulipa hafisii Bornm. & GaubaTulipa hispanica Willd.Tulipa hispanica Willd. ex Schult. & Schult.f.Tulipa leichtlinii RegelTulipa oreophila Rech.f.Tulipa porphyreochrysantha Blatt.Tulipa praecox Cav.Tulipa rubroalba Brot.Tulipa stellata Hook.Tulipa stellata var. chrysantha A.D.HallTulipa undulata Jacquem.Tulipa undulata Jacquem. ex Baker
Documented use categories
These categories describe the kinds of human-use reports attached to the taxon in the source checklist. Multiple categories can coexist; a plant may be recorded as both food and poison, depending on part, preparation and context.
How to interpret this record
Evidence boundary
A taxonomic use record is a discovery and indexing signal. Clinical evidence must be assessed separately for the exact species, plant part, preparation, route, dose and health question.
Safety boundary
Correct identification is essential. Toxicity, contraindications, interactions and safe preparation cannot be inferred from a documented-use record.
Dataset record and provenance
DatasetWCUPS 2020
LicenceCC BY 4.0
Name sourceIPNI
IPNI / external identifier542880-1
Use codesME
Crop wild relativeNo
Contributing checklist sources
Medicinal Plant Names Services v8.2
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!Educational index, not a treatment recommendation
The presence of a taxon in this database does not provide a diagnosis, dose, formulation or assurance of safety. Some indexed plants are toxic, regulated, endangered or unsafe in specific life stages.