Crocus olivieri

Crocus olivieri

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. Flavi
Species: Crocus olivieri

Name

Crocus olivieri J.Gay, Bull. Sci. Nat. Géol. 25: 319 (1831).

• Typus: Greece, E. Aegean, 'in insula Chio', Olivier (K, P).

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Crocus lageniflorus var. oliverianus Herb., Bot. Mag. 67: t. 3869 (1841).
• Heterotypic
  • Crocus suterianus Herb., Edwards's Bot. Reg. 31(Misc.): 5 (1845).
  • Crocus aucheri Boiss., Diagn. Pl. Orient. 13: 16 (1854).
  • Crocus syriacus Tchich., Asie Min., Bot. 2: 522 (1860), nom. illeg.
  • Crocus sulphureus Klatt, Linnaea 34: 676 (1866), nom. illeg.
  • Crocus olivieri f. balcanicus Kitan. & Drenk. in D.Jordanov & al., Problems Balkan Fl. & Veg.: 213 (1975).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Europe Regional: Southeastern Europe Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Romania, Turkey-in-Europe, Yugoslavia. Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: Western Asia East Aegean Islands, Turkey. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Gay, J.E. 1831. Nouvelles espèces de Crocus. Bulletin des Sciences Naturelles et de Géologie 25(3): 319–321. BHL Reference page. 

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 olivieri 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 olivieri. Published online. Accessed: March 17 2023.
• Hassler, M. 2023. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Crocus olivieri. Accessed: 17 March 2023.
• Hassler, M. 2023. Crocus olivieri. 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

беларуская: оливиеров минзухар
čeština: šafrán Olivierův
Deutsch: Olivier-Krokus
svenska: Bronskrokus

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