Re: multi headed tulip. Yes, there are multi-headed tulips, but could this be someone that took artistic license? On Fri, Aug 9, 2019 at 5:51 PM Arnold Trachtenberg via pbs < pbs@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net> wrote: > T. praestans is multi-flowered 2-4 flowers. > Native to Central Asia, Tajikistan to Pamir-Alai. > > Arnold > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: ds429 <ds429@frontier.com> > To: Pacific Bulb Society <pbs@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net> > Sent: Fri, Aug 9, 2019 4:56 pm > Subject: Re: [pbs] Ancient multiheaded tulips > > > An ancestor of 'Praestans Fusilier' ? > On Friday, August 9, 2019, 4:47:58 PM EDT, David Pilling < > david@davidpilling.com> wrote: > > Hi, > > We got an email asking for the identity of a tulip plant in a c. 1650 > Indian painting. The unusual thing is that the tulip is multi-headed, > and the person asking the question wondered if this was real. > > He thought the species was Tulipa linfolia. > > The photo is below scrubbed below. Anyone like to offer an id? > > > -- > David Pilling > http://www.davidpilling.com/ > -------------- next part -------------- > A non-text attachment was scrubbed... > Name: IMG_4202 (2).jpg > Type: image/jpeg > Size: 39272 bytes > Desc: not available > URL: < > http://lists.pacificbulbsociety.net/pipermail/pbs/… > > > _______________________________________________ > pbs mailing list > pbs@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net > http://lists.pacificbulbsociety.net/cgi-bin/… > > _______________________________________________ > pbs mailing list > pbs@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net > http://lists.pacificbulbsociety.net/cgi-bin/… > _______________________________________________ > pbs mailing list > pbs@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net > http://lists.pacificbulbsociety.net/cgi-bin/… > _______________________________________________ pbs mailing list pbs@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net http://lists.pacificbulbsociety.net/cgi-bin/…