Status:
valid
Authors:
Rukšāns
Source:
wcvp
Year:
2018
Citation Micro:
Int. Rock Gard. 99:18:00. 2018
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001424706
Common Names
- Yalovensis Crocus
- Yalovensis Saffron
- Yalovensis Saffron Crocus
Description
Crocus yalovensis (also called Yaloven Crocus, among many other common names) is a small, perennial herb native to Europe. It has long, thin stems and small, purple flowers. It grows in a variety of habitats, including grasslands, open woodlands, and rocky hillsides.
Uses & Benefits
Crocus yalovensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also known for its medicinal properties and is used to treat various ailments such as fever, colds, and headaches.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Crocus yalovensis has small, white flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small and round, and the seedlings are thin and delicate.
Cultivation and Propagation
Crocus yalovensis is a perennial plant that can be propagated by division or by seed. It prefers a well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade. It should be watered regularly and fertilized every few weeks.
Where to Find Crocus yalovensis
Crocus yalovensis can be found in the Caucasus region of Eastern Europe, including Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Georgia.
Crocus yalovensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Crocus yalovensis?
Crocus yalovensis
What type of plant is Crocus yalovensis?
Crocus yalovensis is a perennial herb
What is the natural habitat of Crocus yalovensis?
Crocus yalovensis is found in mountainous regions
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,