Crocus speciosus

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. Speciosi

Species: Crocus speciosus

Name

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

  • Type locality: C. Caucasus, the area between the Terek and Kura rivers.

Synonyms

  • 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.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Asia-Temperate
    • Regional: Caucasus
      • Transcaucasus (Armenia, Gruziya)

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

References

Primary references

  • Bieberstein, F.A.M.v. 1798. Tableau des Provinces situées sur la côte occidentale de la Mer Caspienne entre les fleuves Terek et Kour. 120 pp. St. Pétersbourg. BSBdigital Reference page. 

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. 

Vernacular names

suomi: Syyssahrami
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