Crocus ilvensis

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
Species: Crocus ilvensis

Name

Crocus ilvensis Peruzzi & Carta, Nordic J. Bot. 29(1): 7. 2011.

• Typus: Italy, Province of Livorno, Elba Island, Valle della Nivera, Castanea sativa woods, 500 m a.s.l., 13 Mar 2009, A. Carta, G. Frangini & G. Cortesi (Holotypus: PI).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Europe Regional: Southeastern Europe Italy. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Peruzzi, L. & Carta, A. 2011. Crocus ilvensis sp. nov. (sect. Crocus, Iridaceae), endemic to Elba Island (Tuscan Archipelago, Italy). Nordic Journal of Botany 29(1): 6–13. DOI: 10.1111/j.1756-1051.2010.01023.x ResearchGate Reference page. 

Additional references

• 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. 2020. Crocus ilvensis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Mar 12. Reference page.