Sternbergia lutea

Common names: Yellow Amaryllis, Yellow Colchicum

Genus: Amaryllis

Species: Amaryllis lutea

Class: Hexandria

Order: Monogynia

Authority: Linnaeus

Modern Genus: Sternbergia

Modern Species: Sternbergia lutea

Modern Family: Liliaceae alt. Amaryllidaceae

Plant Type: perennial

Color: deep yellow

Season: end of September through October

Native Region: Spain and Southern Europe

Artist: S. Edwards