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Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Crocus

Hierarchical position of the Genus Crocus

Regnum  Plantae common name: The plant kingdom       Divisio  Magnoliophyta Cronquist syn. Angiospermophyta / Anthophyta pub. Takht. & Zimmerm. ex Reveal, Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996. common name: angiosperms, flowering plants       Subdivisio  Magnoliophytina Frohne & U. Jensen ex Reveal pub. Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996. common name: Angiosperms       Classis  Liliopsida Brongn. pub. Enum. Pl. Mus. Paris: xv, 17. 12 Aug 1843. common name: Monocots       Subclassis  Liliidae J.H. Schaffn. pub. Ohio Naturalist 11: 413. Dec 1911.       SuperOrdo  Lilianae Takht. pub. Sist. Filog. Cvetk. Rast.: 473. Jan-Mar 1967.       Ordo  Iridales Raf. pub. 1815       Subordo  Iridineae Engl. pub. Syllabus, ed. 2: 94. Mai 1898.       Familia  Iridaceae Juss. pub. Gen. Pl.: 57. 4 Aug 1789. common name: Irises       Subfamilia  Crocoideae Burnett pub. Outl. Bot.: 451. Jun 1835.       Tribus  Croceae Dumort. pub. Anal. Fam. Pl.: 57. 1829.       Subtribus  Crocinae Benth. & Hook.f. pub. Gen. Pl. 3: 683. 14 Apr 1883.       Genus  Crocus L. pub. (1753) common name: crocus

Named members of the Genus Crocus

1	Species  angustifolius Weston common name: cloth of gold
2	Species  flavus Weston common name: yellow crocus
3	Species  imperati Ten. common name: early crocus
4	Species  maesiacus Ker-Gawl. syn. Crocus flavus
5	Species  sieberi J. Gay common name: Sieber's crocus
6	Species  susianus Ker-Gawl. syn. Crocus angustifolius
7	Species  vernus (L.) Hill
	8    Varietas  neapolitanus Ker-Gawl. syn. Crocus vernus

Individual specimen entries are published in the sample database supplied with The Compleat Botanica for species or varieties of this supra-generic taxon.

Additional information is available in the commercial version of The Compleat Botanica software for species with this symbol.

For a description of the methodology followed in establishing this hierarchy see the note Nomenclature used in The Compleat Botanica.