Crocus speciosus

Taxonavigation

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

Crocus speciosus M.Bieb., Tabl. Prov. Mer Casp. 129 (1789).

Homotypic
- Crocus speciosus var. caucasicus Herb., Bot. Mag. 67: t. 3861 (1841), nom. inval.
Heterotypic
- Crocus nudiflorus Hohen., Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 5: 212 (1833), nom. illeg.
- Crocus speciosus var. laxior Herb., Bot. Mag. 67: t. 3861 (1841).
- Crocus speciosus var. transylvanicus Herb., Bot. Mag. 67: t. 3861 (1841).
- Crocus multifidus Rochel ex Ledeb., Fl. Ross. 4: 110 (1852).
- Crocus tauricus Steven ex Nyman, Consp. Fl. Eur.: 706 (1882), nom. inval., pro syn.
- Crocus polyanthus Grossh., Trudy Bot. Inst. (Baku) 2: 251 (1936), nom. illeg.

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

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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.

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