Crocus micranthus

Taxonavigation

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

Crocus micranthus Boiss., Diagn. Pl. Orient., ser. 2 , 4: 95 1859.

Typus: [Turkey], Cilicia, s.d., Aucher-Eloy - Herbier d’Orient n. 2127 (Lectotypus: G-BOIS 00330331, isolectotypi: G 00380823, K, designated by Harpke et al., Turk. J. Bot. 38: 1195. 2014).

Homotypic
- Crocus variegatus var. micranthus (Boiss.) Maw ex Boiss., Fl. Orient. 5: 102. 1882.

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: Western Asia Turkey. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

Boissier, P.E. 1859. Diagnoses Plantarum Orientalium Novarum nonnullis Europaeis Boreali-Africanisque additis ser. 2, no. 4. 146 pp., Lipsiae [Leipzig]: B. Hermann / Parisiis [Paris]: J.-B. Baillière. MDZ Biblioteca Digital Reference page.

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Harpke, D., Peruzzi, L., Kerndorff, H., Karamplianis, T., Contantinidis, Th., Randjelović, V., Randjelović, N., Jušković, M., Pasche, E. & Blattner, F. 2014. Phylogeny, geographic distribution, and new taxonomic circumscription of the Crocus reticulatus species group (Iridaceae). Turkish Journal of Botany 38(6): 1182–1198. DOI: 10.3906/bot-1405-60 Reference page.

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