Crocus polyanthus Grossh.

First published in Trudy Bot. Inst. (Baku) 2: 251 (1936), nom. illeg.
This name is a synonym of Crocus speciosus

POWO follows these authorities in synonymising this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne. [Cited as Crocus speciosus.]

This name was accepted following an alternative taxonomy by these authorities:

  • Takhtajan, A.L. (ed.) (2006). Konspekt Flora Kavkaza 2: 1-466. Editio Universitatis Petropolitanae. [Cited as Crocus polyanthus.]

Other Data

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Sources

  • 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/
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