Crocus longiflorus
Crocus longiflorus

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. Crocus
Serie: C. ser. Verni
Species: Crocus longiflorus

Name

Crocus longiflorus Raf., Caratt. Nuov. Gen.: 84, t. 19 (1810).

  • Type locality: Sicily, 'nasce sopra le montagne ai monti Griffone, Caputo, e Pellegrino vicino Palermo, al Monte Erice o S. Giuliana, Monte Etna &c.'

Synonyms

  • Homotypic
    • Crocus odorus var. longiflorus (Raf.) Herb., Edwards's Bot. Reg. 30: t. 3 (1844).
  • Heterotypic
    • Crocus odorus Biv., Stirp. Rar. Sicilia 3: 8 (1815).
    • Crocus odorus Vis., Stirp. Dalmat. Spec.: 32 (1826), nom. illeg.
    • Crocus odorus var. melitensis Herb., Edwards's Bot. Reg. 30: t. 3 (1844).
    • Crocus wilhelmii Fisch. & C.A.Mey. ex Maw, Crocus: 162 (1886), pro syn.
    • Crocus longiflorus subsp. melitensis (Herb.) K.Richt., Pl. Eur. 1: 248 (1890).
    • Crocus longiflorus var. parviflorus Lojac., Fl. Sicul. 3: 56. 1909.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Europe
    • Regional: Southeastern Europe
      • Italy, Sicilia (Sicily, Malta).

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

  • Rafinesque-Schmaltz, C.S. 1810. Caratteri di alcuni nuovi generi e nuove specie di animali e piante della Sicilia, con varie osservazioni sopra i medisimi. Sanfilippo, Palermo. (Part 1 involves fishes, pp. [i–iv] 3–69 [70 blank], Part 2 with slightly different title, pp. ia–iva + 71–105 [106 blank]). Pls. 1–20. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

Vernacular names

Cymraeg: saffrwm yr Eidal
Deutsch: Duft-Herbst-Krokus
svenska: doftkrokus
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