Crocus pulchellus

Crocus pulchellus

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. Speciosi
Species: Crocus pulchellus

Name

Crocus pulchellus Herb., Bot. Mag. 67: t. 3862 (1841).

• Typus: Turkey, 'prope Byzantium', Montbret (Holotypus: K).

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Crocus constantinopolitanus Hertoldt ex Maw, Crocus: 316 (1886), nom. inval., pro syn.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Europe Regional: Southeastern Europe Bulgaria, Greece, 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

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 pulchellus 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 pulchellus. Published online. Accessed: March 17 2023.
• Hassler, M. 2023. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Crocus pulchellus. Accessed: 17 March 2023.
• Hassler, M. 2023. Crocus pulchellus. 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: красив минзухар
čeština: šafrán okázalý
Cymraeg: saffrwm blewog
Deutsch: Rosen-Herbst-Krokus
Ελληνικά: Κρόκος ο ωραίος
فارسی: الزعفران اللبنى
íslenska: Engjakrókus
svenska: Oktoberkrokus

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