Crocus aleppicus

Crocus aleppicus

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Iridaceae
Subfamilia: Crocoideae
Tribus: Ixieae
Genus: Crocus
Sectio: C. sect. Nudiscapus
Series: C. ser. Aleppici
Species: Crocus aleppicus

Name

Crocus aleppicus Baker, Gard. Chron. 1873: 609 (1873).

• Typus: Syria, 'grassy places near Aleppo', January 1867, Haussknecht (Holotypus: JE).

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Crocus intromissus Herb., Edwards's Bot. Reg. 31(Misc.): 2. 1845, nom. inval., provisionally listed as a synonym.
  • Crocus hyemalis var. gaillardotii Boiss. & Blanche in P.E.Boissier, Diagn. Pl. Orient., ser. 2, 4: 93 (1859).
    • Crocus gaillardotii (Boiss. & Blanche) Maw, Gard. Chron., n.s. 11: 234 (1879).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: Western Asia Lebanon-Syria (Lebanon, Syria), Palestine (Israel, Jordan). References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Baker, J.G. 1873. A review of the known species of Crocus. I–XII. Gardener's Chronicle 1873(4): 107–108, (6): 179, (9): 291–292, (13): 434–436, (16): 542–543, (18): 609, (20): 680, (42): 1402–1403, (43): 1431–1432, (44): 1466–1467, (46): 1533, (49): 1633. Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Crocus aleppicus in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 March 17. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Crocus aleppicus. Published online. Accessed: March 17 2023.
• Hassler, M. 2023. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Crocus aleppicus. Accessed: 17 March 2023.
• Hassler, M. 2023. Crocus aleppicus. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2023. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2023 March 17. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

العربية: زعفران حلبي
മലയാളം: ക്രോക്കസ് അലപ്പിക്കസ്
svenska: Syrisk krokus

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