Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
pallasii
ID:
789458

Status:
valid

Authors:
Goldb.

Source:
iplants

Year:
1817

Citation Micro:
Mém. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 5: 157 (1817)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000788791



Common Names

  • Crocus Pallasii
  • Pallasii Crocus
  • Pallasii's Crocus


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Description

Crocus pallasii (also called C. pallasii, among many other common names) is a bulbous perennial plant of the genus Crocus in the family Iridaceae. It has a single, white flower with a yellow centre, and is native to the Mediterranean region. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil, and is often found in rocky areas, grasslands and meadows.

Uses & Benefits

Crocus pallasii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is known for its attractive yellow flowers. It is also used in traditional medicine for its antiseptic, anti-inflammatory, and antispasmodic properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Crocus pallasii is a white or yellowish-white, with a yellow throat, and has six petals. The seed is a small, round, black seed. The seedlings are small, with thin, grass-like leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Crocus pallasii is a species of flowering plant in the iris family. It is native to the Mediterranean region. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is best done by division or corms.

Where to Find Crocus pallasii

Crocus pallasii is native to the Caucasus region of Russia and Georgia.

Crocus pallasii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Crocus pallasii?

Crocus pallasii

What is the family of Crocus pallasii?

Iridaceae

What is the native range of Crocus pallasii?

Greece, Bulgaria, and Turkey

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,

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