Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
heilbronniorum
ID:
1335866

Status:
valid

Authors:
Erol

Source:
ipni

Year:
2017

Citation Micro:
Phytotaxa 298(2): 175 (2017)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001348320



Common Names

  • Crocus heilbronniorum
  • C. heilbronniorum
  • Heilbronniorum


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Description

Crocus heilbronniorum (also called 'Heilbronniorum', among many other common names) is a species of bulb in the family Iridaceae. It is native to Central America, where it grows in moist forests. It has a woody stem and its leaves are linear and lanceolate in shape. It produces small white flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Crocus heilbronniorum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is known for its attractive foliage and flowers.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Crocus heilbronniorum has white flowers with three petals and a yellow center. The seeds are small, round and black. The seedlings have two cotyledons and long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Crocus heilbronniorum is a perennial herb that is easy to propagate from seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate a wide range of soil types.

Where to Find Crocus heilbronniorum

Crocus heilbronniorum is native to Turkey and can be found in the mountain forests of the country.

Crocus heilbronniorum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Crocus heilbronniorum?

Crocus heilbronniorum

What is the common name of Crocus heilbronniorum?

Heilbronn's Crocus

What is the natural habitat of Crocus heilbronniorum?

Grassy slopes, meadows, and open woodlands

Species in the Crocus genus

Crocus abantensis, Crocus adamii, Crocus adanensis, Crocus aerius, Crocus alatavicus, Crocus aleppicus, Crocus alexandri, Crocus almehensis, Crocus ancyrensis, Crocus angustifolius, Crocus antalyensis, Crocus artvinensis, Crocus asturicus, Crocus asumaniae, Crocus athous, Crocus atticus, Crocus autranii, Crocus autumnalis, Crocus balansae, Crocus banaticus, Crocus baytopiorum, Crocus biflorus, Crocus boissieri, Crocus boryi, Crocus boulosii, Crocus caeruleus, Crocus cambessedesii, Crocus cancellatus, Crocus candidus, Crocus carpetanus, Crocus cartwrightianus, Crocus caspius, Crocus chrysanthus, Crocus clusii, Crocus corsicus, Crocus crewei, Crocus cvijici, Crocus cyprius, Crocus dalmaticus, Crocus damascenus, Crocus danfordiae, Crocus dispathaceus, Crocus duplex, Crocus etruscus, Crocus flavus, Crocus fleischeri, Crocus fritschii, Crocus gargaricus, Crocus geghartii, Crocus gilanicus,

Species in the Iridaceae family

Alophia drummondii, Alophia intermedia, Alophia medusa, Alophia silvestris, Alophia veracruzana, Aristea abyssinica, Aristea africana, Aristea alata, Aristea anceps, Aristea angolensis, Aristea angustifolia, Aristea bakeri, Aristea bequaertii, Aristea biflora, Aristea cantharophila, Aristea capitata, Aristea cladocarpa, Aristea compressa, Aristea cuspidata, Aristea dichotoma, Aristea djalonis, Aristea ecklonii, Aristea fimbriata, Aristea flexicaulis, Aristea galpinii, Aristea glauca, Aristea goetzei, Aristea grandis, Aristea humbertii, Aristea inaequalis, Aristea juncifolia, Aristea kitchingii, Aristea latifolia, Aristea lugens, Aristea madagascariensis, Aristea montana, Aristea monticola, Aristea nyikensis, Aristea oligocephala, Aristea palustris, Aristea parviflora, Aristea pauciflora, Aristea platycaulis, Aristea polycephala, Aristea pusilla, Aristea racemosa, Aristea ranomafana, Aristea recisa, Aristea rigidifolia, Aristea rupicola,

References

Osman Erol: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Erol' in the authors string.