Iridaceae
Crocus

Crocus versicolor Ker Gawl.

First published in Bot. Mag. 28: t. 1110 (1808)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is SE. France, Monaco, NW. Italy. It is a tuberous geophyte and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

France, Italy

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Colasante, M.A. (2014). Iridaceae presenti in Italia: 1-415. Sapienza, Università Editrice, Roma.
  • Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne.
  • Rukšāns, J. (2010). Crocuses. A complete guide to the genus: 1-216. Timber Press, Portland, London.
  • Rukšāns, J. (2017). The World of Crocuses: 1-568. The Latvian Academy of Sciences.
  • Tutin, T.G. & al. (eds.) (1980). Flora Europaea 5: 1-452. Cambridge University Press.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Thomson, G. [17] France K001617412 No
s.coll. [s.n.] K001691240 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K001691237 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002966084 No
Clarke, T. [s.n.] K002966087 No
s.coll. [s.n.] K001691481 No
s.coll. [s.n.] K001691238 Yes
Clarke, T. [s.n.] K001617411 No
s.coll. [s.n.] K001691239 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Croatia K002966130 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0