Iridaceae
Crocus

Crocus nudiflorus Sm.

First published in Engl. Bot.: t. 491 (1798)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is SW. France to N. Spain. It is a tuberous geophyte and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

France, Spain

Introduced into:

Great Britain

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.
  • Rico, E. & al. (eds.) in Castroviejo, S. & al. (eds.) (2013). Flora Iberica 20: 1-651. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC, Madrid.
  • 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.
  • Rukšāns, J. (2023). The World of Crocuses, The first supplement: 1-144. The Latvian academy of sciences.
  • Stace, C. (2019). New Flora of the British Isles ed. 4: 1-1266. C & M Floristics.
  • Tutin, T.G. & al. (eds.) (1980). Flora Europaea 5: 1-452. Cambridge University Press.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Tutin, T.G. & al. (eds.) (1980). Flora Europaea 5: 1-452. Cambridge University Press.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Huter, R. [s.n.] France K002965912 Yes
[C. S. W.] [s.n.] K002965874 Yes
Jardine [s.n.] K002965889 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002965879 Yes
[Canios] [s.n.] K002965870 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002965893 Yes
Bordère [s.n.] France K002965907 Yes
Marr, S.C. [9] France K002965900 Yes
s.coll. [323] France K002965921 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002969392 Yes
Howitt [s.n.] K002965868 Yes
Bromwich, H. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002965867 Yes
Charpentier [s.n.] France K002965904 Yes
s.coll. [1070] United Kingdom K002965884 Yes
Bordère, M.; Willmott, E.A. [s.n.] France K002965899 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002965923 Yes
Féraud, H. [11] France K002965920 Yes
W.A.S. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002965887 Yes
[Leay, G.W.] [s.n.] Spain K002965974 Yes
Endrefs [s.n.] France K001617386 Yes
Endrefs [s.n.] France K001617385 Yes
de Larambergue; Favre. [s.n.] France K002965909 Yes
Boutigny, J.F.D. [s.n.] France K001617387 Yes
H. Bordère [s.n.] France K002965910 Yes
Wilson [s.n.] United Kingdom K002965881 Yes
Endrefs [s.n.] France K001617384 Yes
Endrefs [s.n.] France K002965924 No
Nicholson [s.n.] United Kingdom K001617388 Yes
Turner, D. [s.n.] K001617389 Yes
Jowett [s.n.] United Kingdom K001617391 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002965876 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United Kingdom K001617393 Yes
Meinertzhagen, R. [G4500] France K002965914 Yes
[go nhrhaku] [s.n.] United Kingdom K002965882 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] France K002965902 Yes
Richter; Willmott, E.A. [s.n.] France K002965901 Yes
[Towgy] [s.n.] K002965873 Yes
Nutt, R.D. [13/74] Spain K002965925 Yes
Bullock, A. [1477] United Kingdom K002965886 Yes
K:SPC-22401.000 No
Miristy [H1569] United Kingdom K002965878 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002965894 Yes
Bordère [s.n.] France K002965916 Yes
Lagger [s.n.] France K002965911 Yes
Bordère [s.n.] France K002965908 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002965883 Yes
Goddard, H.J. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002965877 No
Bernet, M. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002965880 Yes
[V. S. Plauchu] [s.n.] France K002965919 Yes
Schultz, F. [s.n.] France K002965917 Yes
Lagger [s.n.] France K002965913 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002965922 Yes
{M. Bory de St. Vincent} [s.n.] Spain K002965897 Yes
Bordère [s.n.] France K002965898 Yes
Smith [s.n.] United Kingdom K002965869 Yes
Warwick [1070] K002965888 Yes
Zatard [11] France K002965896 Yes
Schultz, F. [s.n.] France K002965918 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] France K002965906 Yes
smith [s.n.] K002965866 Yes
[Jrat] [s.n.] France K002965903 Yes
Feraud, H. [11] France K002965905 Yes
Jardin [s.n.] K002965890 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002965892 Yes
Dring, D. [s.n.] Spain K002965895 Yes
Bordère [s.n.] France K002965915 Yes
Salisbury, F.T. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002965885 Yes
Jardine [s.n.] K002965891 Yes
Dovaston, H.F. [678/1] United Kingdom K002965875 Yes
Clarke, T. [s.n.] Crocus pyrenaeus K001617390 Yes
M.M [s.n.] Italy Crocus medius K002966641 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Crocus medius K001617353 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • 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 2025. 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 2025. 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