Crocus cartwrightianus
Also known as: Crocus cartwrightianus var. creticus Herb. +3 more
- Crocus cartwrightianus var. creticus Herb.
- Crocus graecus Chapp.
- Crocus sativus subsp. cartwrightianus (Herb.) K.Richt.
- Crocus sativus var. cartwrightianus (Herb.) Maw
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Iridaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tuberous geophyte.
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Crocus cartwrightianus is a tuberous plant belonging to the Iridaceae family. Indigenous to Europe, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. The genus Crocus is notably large, comprising more than 250 species.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southeastern Europe
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Greece, Kriti