Crocus angustifolius

Crocus angustifolius

Crocus angustifolius

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. Reticulati
Species: Crocus angustifolius

Name

Crocus angustifolius Weston, Bot. Univ. 2: 238 (1771).

• Typus: Probably Besler, Hortus Eystettensis, t. I, fig. 3 (1613)), prepared from a plant growing in the garden of the Prince Bishop of Eichstätt.

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Crocus susianus Ker Gawl., Bot. Mag. 18: t. 652 (1803).
  • Crocus revolutus Haw., Trans. Hort. Soc. London 1: 136 (1812).
  • Crocus fulvus Pall. ex Haw., Bot. Mag. 67: t. 3866 (1841), nom. inval., pro syn.
  • Crocus reticulatus var. reflexus Herb., Bot. Mag. 67: t. 3866 (1841).
  • Crocus versicolor var. caucasicus Herb., Bot. Mag. 67: t. 3871 (1841).
  • Crocus reticulatus subvar. reflexus (Herb.) Herb., J. Hort. Soc. London 2: 279 (1847).
  • Crocus roegnerianus K.Koch, Linnaea 21: 634 (1848).
  • Crocus reticulatus var. aureus Trautv., Bull. Cl. Phys.-Math. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint-Pétersbourg 17: 329 (1859).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Europe Regional: Eastern Europe Krym, Ukraine. Continental: Northern America Regional: Northeastern U.S.A. Connecticut, Massachusetts, New York (introduced). References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Weston, R. 1771. Bot. Univ. 2: 238.

Additional references

• Mathew, B.F. 1982. The Crocus. A revision of the genus Crocus (Iridacae). London: B.T. Batsford Ltd, 127 pp. + 96 plates. ISBN 0-7134-3390-6. Reference page. 
• Rukšāns, J. 2017. The World of Crocuses. 568 pp. The Latvian Academy of Sciences, Riga. ISBN 978-9934-19-125-1. Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Crocus angustifolius 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 angustifolius. Published online. Accessed: March 17 2023.
• Hassler, M. 2023. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Crocus angustifolius. Accessed: 17 March 2023.
• Hassler, M. 2023. Crocus angustifolius. 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

Deutsch: Goldbrokat-Krokus
English: cloth of gold
suomi: Armeniansahrami
íslenska: Geislakrókus
русский: Шафран узколистный
svenska: Strimkrokus
українська: Шафран вузьколистий

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