[2] Populations that have been described under the synonym Tulipa neustruevae have firmer bulb tunics, more glossy leaves, and brighter yellow flowers.

[2] The Russian botanist Aleksei Vvedensky mentioned a plant in 1935 in the Flora of the USSR under Tulipa dasystemon and intended to provide a scientific description as T.

[6] Wilford suspected it to be a low-altitude form of Tulipa dasystemon,[3] and it is treated as such by Plants of the World Online.

[1] Tulipa dasystemon is native to central Asia – Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan and Xinjiang in China.

Bulbs sold under this name at one time were actually a different, but similar species, Tulipa urumiensis (syn.