Crocus chrysanthus subsp. chrysanthus
Golden Crocus
Also known as: Crocus chrysanthus f. brunellus Stoj. & Kitan. +9 more
- Crocus chrysanthus f. brunellus Stoj. & Kitan.
- Crocus chrysanthus f. lilacinus Kitan. & Drenk.
- Crocus chrysanthus var. albidus Maw ex Boiss.
- Crocus chrysanthus var. atroviolaceus F.Candan & Özhatay
- Crocus chrysanthus var. bicoloraceus F.Candan & Özhatay
- Crocus chrysanthus var. brunellus (Stoj. & Kitan.) Kitan. & Drenk.
- Crocus chrysanthus var. caerulescens Maw ex Boiss.
- Crocus chrysanthus var. citrinus Velen.
- Crocus croceus K.Koch
- Crocus skorpilii Velen.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
- Botanical Family: Iridaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tuberous geophyte.
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Originating in Temperate Asia and Europe, Crocus chrysanthus subsp. chrysanthus (commonly known as Golden Crocus) is a tuberous plant belonging to the Iridaceae family. In its natural range, this subspecies typically occurs in temperate conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Crocus chrysanthus, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southeastern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Romania, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Yugoslavia
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Czechoslovakia, Germany, Great Britain
Base Species & Variations