Crocus tommasinianus

Taxonavigation

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

Crocus tommasinianus Herb., J. Hort. Soc. London 2: 273 (1847).

Type locality: Yugoslavia, 'in naked mountainous places in· Dalmatia . . . , first discovered in the mountain called Biokovo', Tommasini

Homotypic
- Crocus vernus var. tommasinianus (Herb.) Nyman, Consp. Fl. Eur.: 708. 1882.
Heterotypic
- Crocus serbicus A.Kern. ex Maw, Gard. Chron. 1881(2): 368. 1881.
- Crocus tommasinianus f. jeremicii Randjel., Serbian Acad. Sci. Arts, Dept. Nat. Math. Sci. Monog. 66: 16. 1990, nom. inval., herbarium where type conserved not specified.

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Europe
- Regional: Northern Europe
  - Great Britain (introduced).
- Regional: Middle Europe
  - Belgium, Germany (introduced), Hungary, Netherlands (introduced).
- Regional: Southeastern Europe
  - Albania, Bulgaria, Yugoslavia.
Continental: Northern America
- Regional: Northeastern U.S.A.
  - New York (introduced).

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.

Govaerts, R. et al. 2012. Crocus tommasinianus in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2012 Mar 20. Reference page.
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Crocus tommasinianus in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 19 Apr 2006.

English: Woodland crocus, Tomasini's crocus
suomi: Tähtisahrami
magyar: Illír sáfrány
polski: szafran Tommasiniego

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