Crocus damascenus
Also known as: Crocus cancellatus f. damascenus (Herb.) Mouterde +4 more
- Crocus cancellatus f. damascenus (Herb.) Mouterde
- Crocus cancellatus subsp. damascenus (Herb.) B.Mathew
- Crocus cancellatus var. damascenus (Herb.) Maw ex Boiss.
- Crocus dianthus K.Koch
- Crocus edulis Boiss. & C.I.Blanche
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Iridaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tuberous geophyte.
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Found natively in Temperate Asia, Crocus damascenus is a tuberous plant belonging to the Iridaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Iran, Iraq, Lebanon-Syria, Palestine, Turkey