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Colchicum arenarium

Sand Saffron
Also known as: Colchicum arenarium f. angustum Priszter +1 more
  • Colchicum arenarium f. angustum Priszter
  • Colchicum fominii Bordz.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Colchicaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tuberous geophyte.

Naturally occurring in Europe, Colchicum arenarium (commonly known as Sand Saffron) is a tuberous plant belonging to the Colchicaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Bulb

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Europe, Middle Europe, Southeastern Europe
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Romania, Ukraine, Yugoslavia

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