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Fam.: Iridaceae / Iris Fam.  

Genus:  Crocus  L.
 

Authors:
   HERB.:  William Herbert (1778 - 1847), British scholar
   L.:  Carl von Linné (Linnaeus, 1707 - 1777), Swedish naturalist who introduced the binary naming system for plants and animals
 

Etymology:
   Crocus:   Greek name of Saffron
   tommasinianus:   Muzio Giuseppe Spirito de Tommasini (1794 - 1879), Italian politician and botanist (TOMM. )
 

Crocus tommasinianus has lilac tepals without drawing. The long tube, i.e. the stem of the flower, is white. The tepals above the tube are relatively narrow at 9 to 13 mm, as are the leaves at 2 to 3 mm. Crocus tommasinianus comes from Southeast Europe. In plantings, e.g. in parks and cemeteries, this Crocus is often accreting to big groups. Since 1847 several sorts were bred and named for garden culture, of which the sort 'Lilac Beauty' is rather close to the wild form.

 

Crocus tommasinianus / Woodland Crocus, Tommasini's Crocus, D Ludwigshafen 8.3.2021
Fig. 1:  Crocus tommasinianus / Woodland Crocus, Tommasini's Crocus
D Ludwigshafen 8.3.2021
Crocus tommasinianus / Woodland Crocus, Tommasini's Crocus, D Ludwigshafen 8.3.2021
Fig. 2:  Crocus tommasinianus / Woodland Crocus, Tommasini's Crocus
D Ludwigshafen 8.3.2021
Crocus tommasinianus / Woodland Crocus, Tommasini's Crocus, D Ludwigshafen 8.3.2021
Fig. 3:  Crocus tommasinianus / Woodland Crocus, Tommasini's Crocus
D Ludwigshafen 8.3.2021
Crocus tommasinianus / Woodland Crocus, Tommasini's Crocus, D Ludwigshafen 8.3.2021
Fig. 4:  Crocus tommasinianus / Woodland Crocus, Tommasini's Crocus
D Ludwigshafen 8.3.2021
Crocus tommasinianus / Woodland Crocus, Tommasini's Crocus, D Ludwigshafen 8.3.2021
Fig. 5:  Crocus tommasinianus / Woodland Crocus, Tommasini's Crocus
D Ludwigshafen 8.3.2021
Crocus tommasinianus / Woodland Crocus, Tommasini's Crocus, D Ludwigshafen 8.3.2021
Fig. 6:  Crocus tommasinianus / Woodland Crocus, Tommasini's Crocus
D Ludwigshafen 8.3.2021
Crocus tommasinianus / Woodland Crocus, Tommasini's Crocus, D Ludwigshafen 8.3.2021
Fig. 7:  Crocus tommasinianus / Woodland Crocus, Tommasini's Crocus
D Ludwigshafen 8.3.2021
Crocus tommasinianus / Woodland Crocus, Tommasini's Crocus, D Ludwigshafen 8.3.2021
Fig. 8:  Crocus tommasinianus / Woodland Crocus, Tommasini's Crocus
D Ludwigshafen 8.3.2021
Crocus tommasinianus / Woodland Crocus, Tommasini's Crocus, D Ludwigshafen 8.3.2021
Fig. 9:  Crocus tommasinianus / Woodland Crocus, Tommasini's Crocus
D Ludwigshafen 8.3.2021
Crocus tommasinianus / Woodland Crocus, Tommasini's Crocus, D Ludwigshafen 8.3.2021
Fig. 10:  Crocus tommasinianus / Woodland Crocus, Tommasini's Crocus
D Ludwigshafen 8.3.2021
Crocus tommasinianus / Woodland Crocus, Tommasini's Crocus, D Ludwigshafen 8.3.2021
Fig. 11:  Crocus tommasinianus / Woodland Crocus, Tommasini's Crocus
D Ludwigshafen 8.3.2021
Crocus tommasinianus / Woodland Crocus, Tommasini's Crocus, D Ludwigshafen 8.3.2021
Fig. 12:  Crocus tommasinianus / Woodland Crocus, Tommasini's Crocus
D Ludwigshafen 8.3.2021
Crocus tommasinianus / Woodland Crocus, Tommasini's Crocus, D Ludwigshafen 8.3.2021
Fig. 13:  Crocus tommasinianus / Woodland Crocus, Tommasini's Crocus
D Ludwigshafen 8.3.2021
Crocus tommasinianus / Woodland Crocus, Tommasini's Crocus, D Ludwigshafen 8.3.2021
Fig. 14:  Crocus tommasinianus / Woodland Crocus, Tommasini's Crocus
D Ludwigshafen 8.3.2021
Crocus tommasinianus / Woodland Crocus, Tommasini's Crocus, D Ludwigshafen 8.3.2021
Fig. 15:  Crocus tommasinianus / Woodland Crocus, Tommasini's Crocus
D Ludwigshafen 8.3.2021
Crocus tommasinianus / Woodland Crocus, Tommasini's Crocus, D Ludwigshafen 8.3.2021
Fig. 16:  Crocus tommasinianus / Woodland Crocus, Tommasini's Crocus
D Ludwigshafen 8.3.2021
Crocus tommasinianus / Woodland Crocus, Tommasini's Crocus, D Ludwigshafen 8.3.2021
Fig. 17:  Crocus tommasinianus / Woodland Crocus, Tommasini's Crocus
D Ludwigshafen 8.3.2021
Crocus tommasinianus / Woodland Crocus, Tommasini's Crocus, D Mannheim 9.2.2022
Fig. 18:  Crocus tommasinianus / Woodland Crocus, Tommasini's Crocus
D Mannheim 9.2.2022
Crocus tommasinianus / Woodland Crocus, Tommasini's Crocus, D Mannheim-Rheinau 26.2.2022
Fig. 19:  Crocus tommasinianus / Woodland Crocus, Tommasini's Crocus
D Mannheim-Rheinau 26.2.2022
Crocus tommasinianus / Woodland Crocus, Tommasini's Crocus, D Mannheim 8.2.2015
Fig. 20:  Crocus tommasinianus / Woodland Crocus, Tommasini's Crocus (cultiv.)
D Mannheim 8.2.2015
Crocus tommasinianus / Woodland Crocus, Tommasini's Crocus, D Mannheim 8.2.2015
Fig. 21:  Crocus tommasinianus / Woodland Crocus, Tommasini's Crocus (cultiv.)
D Mannheim 8.2.2015

 


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