Crocus neapolitanus
Also known as: Crocus albiflorus subsp. neapolitanus (Ker Gawl.) Suess. +7 more
- Crocus albiflorus subsp. neapolitanus (Ker Gawl.) Suess.
- Crocus neapolitanus (Ker Gawl.) Mord.Laun.
- Crocus purpureus Weston
- Crocus veluchensis Schott, 1851
- Crocus vernus All., 1785
- Crocus vernus subsp. neapolitanus (Ker Gawl.) Asch. & Graebn.
- Crocus vernus var. grandiflorus J.Gay
- Crocus vernus var. neapolitanus Ker Gawl.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Iridaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tuberous geophyte.
Find Reference Images
Google-powered external web search for Crocus neapolitanus
Found natively in Europe, Crocus neapolitanus is a tuberous plant belonging to the Iridaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southeastern Europe
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Italy, 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)
Austria, Great Britain, Ireland