Iridaceae
Crocus

Crocus boryi J.Gay

First published in Bull. Sci. Nat. Géol. 25: 320 (1831)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is W. & S. Greece to Kriti. It is a tuberous geophyte and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Greece, Kriti

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne.
  • Rukšāns, J. (2010). Crocuses. A complete guide to the genus: 1-216. Timber Press, Portland, London.
  • Rukšāns, J. (2017). The World of Crocuses: 1-568. The Latvian Academy of Sciences.
  • Tutin, T.G. & al. (eds.) (1980). Flora Europaea 5: 1-452. Cambridge University Press.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Rukšāns, J. (2017). The World of Crocuses: 1-568. The Latvian Academy of Sciences.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
s.coll. [s.n.] Greece K000802380 Unknown Type Material Yes
Fontenay [2806] Greece K000802379 Type Yes
Heldreich [s.n.] Greece K000802382 Unknown Type Material Yes
Bory [s.n.] Greece K000802376 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K000802377 Unknown Type Material Yes
Psarides, E. [1185] Greece K000802383 Unknown Type Material Yes
Fontenay [2806] Greece K000802381 Unknown Type Material Yes
Olivier, G.A.; Bruguière, J.G. [s.n.] Greece K000802375 Type Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Greece K000802378 Unknown Type Material Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images