Crocus rhodensis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asparagales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Ordo: Asparagales

Familia: Iridaceae
Subfamilia: Crocoideae
Tribus: Ixieae
Genus: Crocus
Species: Crocus rhodensis

Name

Crocus rhodensis Rukšans, Int. Rock Gard. 64: [34]. 2015.

• Typus: Greece, Rhodos Island, Profitis Ilias, 14-02-2015. 15GRS-029. Holotype GB, Isotype: GAT.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Asia-Temperate Western Asia East Aegean Islands. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Rukšāns, J. 2015. Some New Crocus Taxa (Iridaceae) from Western Turkey and East Aegean Islands. International Rock Gardener 64: 2–36. PDF. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Rukšāns, J. 2017. The World of Crocuses. 568 pp. The Latvian Academy of Sciences, Riga. ISBN 978-9934-19-125-1. Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Crocus rhodensis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Jun 21. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Crocus rhodensis. Published online. Accessed: 22 January 2020.