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Crocus L.
crocus
       
Symbol:   CROCU  
Group:   Monocot  
Family:   Iridaceae  
Duration:    
Growth Habit:    
Native Status:  
None



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Distribution:
Crocus L.

 
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Related Taxa:
Crocus L.

View 29 genera in Iridaceae or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.
Distribution of Crocus angustifolius Weston. .
Crocus angustifolius
cloth of gold
Distribution of Crocus flavus Weston. .
Crocus flavus
yellow crocus
Distribution of Crocus imperati Ten.. . Image Available.
Crocus imperati
early crocus
Distribution of Crocus sativus L. [excluded]. .
Crocus sativus
Distribution of Crocus sieberi J. Gay. .
Crocus sieberi
Sieber's crocus
Distribution of Crocus tommasinianus Herbert. .
Crocus tommasinianus
woodland crocus
Distribution of Crocus vernus (L.) Hill. . Image Available.
Crocus vernus
dutch crocus
Plant is native (blue) Native   Plant is introduced Introduced
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Classification:
Crocus L.

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Kingdom Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class Liliopsida – Monocotyledons
Subclass Liliidae
Order Liliales
Family Iridaceae – Iris family
Genus Crocus L. – crocus
 

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Crocus L.

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 43285.
 
 
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