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Crocus antalyensis

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Crocus antalyensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Iridaceae
Genus: Crocus
Species:
C. antalyensis
Binomial name
Crocus antalyensis
B.Mathew

Crocus antalyensis is a species of flowering plant in the genus Crocus of the family Iridaceae. It is a cormous perennial native to Turkey.[1]

The species grows evergreen oak scrub around 1000 meters in altitude: flowering occurs in early spring.[2]

There are three subspecies:

  • Crocus antalyensis subsp. antalyensis
  • Crocus antalyensis subsp. gemicii Sik & Erol
  • Crocus antalyensis subsp. striatus Erol & Kocyigit

References

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  1. ^ "Crocus antalyensis B.Mathew | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2022-01-10.
  2. ^ Phillips, Roger (1989). The Random House book of bulbs. Martyn Rix, Brian Mathew. New York: Random House. p. 21. ISBN 0-679-72756-6. OCLC 19922564.