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
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Czechoslovakia, Germany, Great Britain
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