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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.

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

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