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Crocus sativus
L.
- saffron crocus
(plant)
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Entity:
Crocus (Genus)
..Crocus ancryensis (Species)
..Crocus angustifolius (Species) - cloth of gold
..Crocus biflorus (Species)
..Crocus chrysanthus (Species)
..Crocus etruscus (Species)
..Crocus flavus (Species) - yellow crocus
..Crocus imperati (Species) - early crocus
..Crocus kotschyanus (Species)
..Crocus medius (Species)
..Crocus nudiflorus (Species)
..Crocus pulchellus (Species)
..Crocus sieberi (Species) - Sieber's crocus
..Crocus speciosus (Species)
..Crocus susianus (Species)
..Crocus tommasinianus (Species)
..Crocus vernus (Species) - dutch crocus
..Crocus versicolor (Species)
..Crocus zonatus (Species)
..Crocus sativus (Species) - saffron crocus
Authorship
SN2000 author citation
:
Linnaeus
Original name
:
L., 1753. Sp. Pl. 36.
Types
Type of
:
Crocus
(Genus)
L. (1753)
Ref:
Hitchcock Aug 1929. Prop. Brit. Bot. : 117.
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new
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Vernacular Names (Dutch)
Full name
:
saffraankrokus
Ref:
R. Röber et al. (eds.), 1990
Vernacular Names (English)
Full name
:
saffron crocus
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