Crocus sativus
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Taxonavigation: Asparagales |
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Classification System: APG IV
Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Iridaceae
Subfamilia: Crocoideae
Tribus: Croceae
Genus: Crocus
Sectio: C. sect. Crocus
Series: C. ser. Crocus
Species: Crocus sativus
Name[edit]
Crocus sativus L., Sp. Pl. 1: 36. 1753.
Synonyms[edit]
- Heterotypic
- Crocus sativus var. officinalis L., Sp. Pl.: 36. 1753.
- Safran officinarum Medik., Hist. & Commentat. Acad. Elect. Sci. Theod.-Palat. 6: 473. 1790.
- Crocus officinalis (L.) Honck., Syn. Pl. Germ. 1: 273. 1792.
- Crocus autumnalis Sm., Engl. Bot.: t. 343. 1796, nom. illeg.
- Crocus setifolius Stokes, Bot. Mat. Med. 1: 104. 1812.
- Geanthus autumnalis Raf., Specchio Sci. 1: 116. 1814.
- Crocus pendulus Stokes, Bot. Comm. 1: 209. 1830.
- Crocus sativus var. cashmerianus Royle, Ill. Bot. Himal. Mts. 1: t. 90, f. 1. 1834.
- Crocus orsinii Parl., Fl. Ital. 3: 238. 1860.
- Crocus sativus var. orsinii (Parl.) Maw, Gard. Chron., n.s., 11: 234. 1879.
- Crocus sativus subsp. orsinii (Parl.) K.Richt., Pl. Eur. 1: 248. 1890.
Distribution[edit]
Native distribution areas: |
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Widely cultivated sterile cultigen derived from Crocus cartwrightianus.
References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition |
References[edit]
Primary references[edit]
- Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum. Tomus I: 36. Reference page.
Additional references[edit]
- Mathew, B.F. 1982. The Crocus. A revision of the genus Crocus (Iridacae). London: B.T. Batsford Ltd, 127 pp. + 96 plates. ISBN 0-7134-3390-6. Reference page.
- Rukšāns, J. 2017. The World of Crocuses. 568 pp. The Latvian Academy of Sciences, Riga. ISBN 978-9934-19-125-1. Reference page.
Links[edit]
- Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Crocus sativus in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2020 Jan 18. Reference page.
- USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Crocus sativus in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service.
Vernacular names[edit]
Afrikaans: Saffraankrokus
Deutsch: Saffran-Krokus
español: Azafrán
suomi: Maustesahrami
Nordfriisk: Safraan
galego: Azafrán
magyar: Jóféle sáfrány
italiano: Zafferano vero
Nederlands: Saffraankrokus
polski: Szafran uprawny
srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски: Šafran
ไทย: หญ้าฝรั่น
Türkçe: Safran
Deutsch: Saffran-Krokus
español: Azafrán
suomi: Maustesahrami
Nordfriisk: Safraan
galego: Azafrán
magyar: Jóféle sáfrány
italiano: Zafferano vero
Nederlands: Saffraankrokus
polski: Szafran uprawny
srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски: Šafran
ไทย: หญ้าฝรั่น
Türkçe: Safran
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