Crocus scharojanii

Crocus scharojanii

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. Crocus
Series: C. ser. Kotschyani
Species: Crocus scharojanii

Name

Crocus scharojanii Rupr., Gartenflora 17: 134, tab. 578. 1868 (as "C. scharojani")

• Typus: USSR, 'Nordabhange des westlichen Caucasus, im lande de Abadsechen, im Quellengebiete der Bjelaja, in Der Nähe des hohen Berges Oschten ... , 1100 toisen', Scharojan (Holotypus: LE, painting of it at K).

Distribution

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

References

Primary references

• Ruprecht, F.J. 1868. Crocus scharojanii. Gartenflora 17: 134–135, tab. 578.

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

മലയാളം: ക്രോക്കസ് ഷാരോജാനി
русский: Шафран Шарояна, или Крокус Шарояна
Türkçe: Yaylakovan

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