Crocus biflorus estriatus (Herb.) Tchich. (1860:520)
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Synonyms: Crocus annulatus subvar. estriatus Herb. in Bot. Mag. 67: t. 3862 (1841); Crocus annulatus var. estriatus (Herb.) Herb. in J. Hort. Soc. London 2: 286 (1847); Crocus biflorus var. estriatus (Herb.) Maw comb. superfl. Gard. Chron. 16: 749 (1881)
Treated as a synonym of typical C. biflorus by (POWO, 2024) following (Govaerts, 2011).
Conservation Status
Last record: 1908 or before (Fiori, 1908; Roma-Marzio et al., 2018)
Rediscovered on 28 January 2018 (Roma-Marzio et al., 2018)
Distribution
Italy
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Original scientific description:
Herbert, W. (1841). Crocus annulatus subvar. estriatus. Curtis’s Botanical Magazine 67: t. 3862.
Other references:
Fiori, A. (1908). Flora analitica d’Italia vol. 4(3). Tipografia del Seminario, Padova.
Govaerts, R. H. A. (2011). World checklist of selected plant families published update Facilitated by the Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
Lindley, G. (1837). Crocus pusillus. Edward’s Botanical Register, new series 23: 1987.
POWO. (2024). Crocus biflorus Mill. Plants of the World Online (online resource). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, United Kingdom. Available at: https://powo.science.kew.org/ [Accessed 20 January 2024]
Roma-Marzio, Francesco, Harpke, Doerte and Peruzzi, Lorenzo. (2018). Rediscovery of Crocus biflorus var. estriatus (Iridaceae) and its taxonomic characterisation. Italian Botanist 6: 23-30. https://doi.org/10.3897/italianbotanist.6.28729