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Crocus cancellatus

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Crocus cancellatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Iridaceae
Genus: Crocus
Species:
C. cancellatus
Binomial name
Crocus cancellatus
Synonyms[1]
  • Crocus cancellatus var. cilicius Maw
  • Crocus cancellatus var. kotschyanus Herb.
  • Crocus cancellatus var. margaritaceus Herb.
  • Crocus cancellatus var. naupliensis Herb.
  • Crocus cilicius Kotschy ex Baker
  • Crocus pylarum J.Gay ex Tchich.

Crocus cancellatus is a species of flowering plant in the family (biology Iridaceae.[1][2] It is found from the Balkan Peninsula to Iran.[3]

Crocus cancellatus is a corm growing to 0.1 by 0.1 m (3.9 in by 3.9 in). It is hardy to zone (UK) 5 and is not frost tender. It is in flower from September to November, and the seeds ripen from March to May.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Crocus cancellatus Herb". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved November 30, 2024.
  2. ^ "Crocus cancellatus Herb". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000. n.d. Retrieved November 30, 2024.
  3. ^ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  4. ^ "Crocus cancellatus PFAF Plant Database".