Crocus biflorus

Crocus biflorus

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Iridaceae
Subfamilia: Crocoideae
Tribus: Croceae
Genus: Crocus
Sectio: C. sect. Nudiscapus
Series: C. ser. Biflori

Species: Crocus biflorus

Name

Crocus biflorus Mill., Gard. Dict. ed. 8: n.º 4. 1768. ("Biflora")

Typus: Italy, Tuscany, Monte Javello (province of Prato), February 2013, G. Gestri, H. Kerndorff & E. Pasche HKEP 1307 (Neotypus, designated by Harpke et al. 2016: 133: GAT 25812).

Synonyms

Homotypic
- Crocus biflorus var. milleri J.Gay, Bull. Sci. Nat. Géol. 11: 369. 1827, nom. inval.
- Crocus annulatus var. biflorus (Mill.) Herb., Bot. Mag. 67: t. 3861. 1841.
Heterotypic
- Crocus cinericius Weston, Bot. Univ. 2: 237. 1771.
- Crocus vernus var. pusillus Ten., Fl. Napol. 1(Prodr.): VII. 1811.
- Crocus circumscissus Haw., Trans. Hort. Soc. London 1: 137. 1812.
- Crocus striatus Link, Enum. Hort. Berol. Alt. 1: 48. 1821.
- Crocus minimus Ten., Fl. Med. Univ. 1: 24. 1822, nom. illeg.
- Crocus pusillus (Ten.) Ten., Index Seminum (NAP, Neapolitano) 1825: 11. 1825.
- Crocus biflorus var. janii J.Gay, Bull. Sci. Nat. Géol. 11: 369. 1827.
- Crocus biflorus var. tenorei J.Gay, Bull. Sci. Nat. Géol. 11: 369. 1827, nom. superfl.
- Crocus italicus Gaudin, Fl. Helv. 1: 88. 1828.
- Crocus argenteus Sabine, Trans. Hort. Soc. London 7: 431. 1830.
- Crocus argenteus var. batavicus Sabine, Trans. Hort. Soc. London 7: 455. 1830.
- Crocus argenteus var. praecox Sabine, Trans. Hort. Soc. London 7: 456. 1830.
- Crocus biflorus var. communis Sabine, Trans. Hort. Soc. London 7: 452. 1830.
- Crocus biflorus var. parkinsonii Sabine, Trans. Hort. Soc. London 7: 454. 1830.
- Crocus biflorus var. stigmatosus Sabine, Trans. Hort. Soc. London 7: 454. 1830.
- Crocus praecox Haw. in J.E.Smith, Engl. Bot., Suppl. 1: t. 2645. 1830.
- Crocus lineatus Jan, Elench. Pl.: 1. 1831.
- Crocus nanus Herbich ex Steud., Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2, 1: 441. 1840, nom. inval.
- Crocus parkinsonii (Sabine) Steud., Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2, 1: 441. 1840.
- Crocus annulatus subvar. albidus Herb., Bot. Mag. 67: t. 3862. 1841.
- Crocus annulatus subvar. argenteus (Sabine) Herb., Bot. Mag. 67: t. 3861. 1841.
- Crocus annulatus subvar. caerulescens Herb., Bot. Mag. 67: t. 3862. 1841.
- Crocus annulatus subvar. estriatus Herb., Bot. Mag. 67: t. 3862. 1841.
- Crocus annulatus subvar. lineatus (Jan) Herb., Bot. Mag. 67: t. 3862. 1841.
- Crocus annulatus subvar. princeps Herb., Bot. Mag. 67: t. 3861. 1841.
- Crocus annulatus var. pusillus (Ten.) Herb., Bot. Mag. 67: t. 3861. 1841.
- Crocus annulatus subvar. stigmatosus Herb., Bot. Mag. 67: t. 3861. 1841.
- Crocus annulatus subvar. tenoreanus Herb., Bot. Mag. 67: t. 3861. 1841.
- Crocus annulatus var. caerulescens (Herb.) Herb., J. Hort. Soc. London 2: 286. 1847.
- Crocus annulatus var. estriatus (Herb.) Herb., J. Hort. Soc. London 2: 286. 1847.
- Crocus biflorus var. estriatus (Herb.) Tchich., Asie Min., Bot. 2: 520. 1860.
- Crocus biflorus var. lineatus (Jan) Nyman, Consp. Fl. Eur.: 705. 1882, nom. superfl.
- Crocus biflorus subsp. pusillus (Ten.) Nyman, Consp. Fl. Eur.: 705. 1882.
- Crocus fussianus J.Gay ex Nyman, Consp. Fl. Eur.: 705. 1882.
- Crocus biflorus subsp. argenteus (Sabine) K.Richt., Pl. Eur. 1: 250. 1890.
- Crocus biflorus f. lineatus (Jan) Bolzon, Bull. Soc. Bot. Ital. 1904: 28. 1904.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Europe Regional: Southeastern Europe Italy, Sicilia. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

References

Primary references

Miller, P. 1768. The Gardeners Dictionary: containing the best and newest methods of cultivating and improving the kitchen, fruit, flower garden, and nursery. Ed. 8, 3 volumes (without pagination), John & Francis Rivington, London. DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.541 Reference page.

Additional references

Harpke, D., Kerndorff, H., Pasche, E. & Peruzzi, L. 2016. Neotypification of the name Crocus biflorus Mill. (Iridaceae) and its consequences in the taxonomy of the genus. Phytotaxa 260(2): 131–143. DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.260.2.3 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. 2020. Crocus biflorus in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Feb 18. Reference page.

USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Crocus biflorus in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 08-Apr-12.

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