Scientific or common name:

Crocus vernus Mill.

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IRIDACEAE - Iris family (Angiosperms - Flowering plants)

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Taxon Page:

Name: Crocus vernus Mill.
Rank: species
See: ► Crocus angustifolius Weston

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Common names

U.S. name: Cloth of gold

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Grown habit: Forb/herb
Duration: Perennial
 

Synonyms:
= Crocus angustifolius Weston
= Crocus susianus Ker Gawl.

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TAXONOMY

Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
Superdivision: Spermatophyta
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Subclass: Liliidae
Order: Liliales
Family: Iridaceae
Genus: Crocus
Species:

1) Crocus angustifolius Weston 2) Crocus flavus Weston 3) Crocus imperati Ten. 4) Crocus maesiacus Ker Gawl. 5) Crocus sativus L. [excluded] 6) Crocus sieberi J. Gay 7) Crocus susianus Ker Gawl. 8) Crocus tommasinianus Herbert 9) Crocus vernus (L.) Hill 10) Crocus vernus (L.) Hill var. neapolitanus Ker Gawl. 11) Crocus vernus Mill.

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Kingdoms
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1) Fungi 2) Plantae

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Divisions
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1) Anthocerotophyta (Hornworts) 2) Bryophyta (Mosses) 3) Chlorophyta (Green algae) 4) Coniferophyta (Conifers) 5) Cycadophyta (Cycads) 6) Equisetophyta (Horsetails) 7) Ginkgophyta (Ginkgo) 8) Gnetophyta (Gnetophytes) 9) Hepaticophyta (Liverworts) 10) Lycopodiophyta (Lycopods) 11) Magnoliophyta (Flowering plants) 12) Psilophyta (Whisk-ferns) 13) Pteridophyta (Ferns)

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Classes
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1) Liliopsida (Monocotyledons) 2) Magnoliopsida (Dicotyledons)

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Families
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1) Acoraceae (Calamus family) 2) Agavaceae (Century-plant family) 3) Alismataceae (Water-plantain family) 4) Aloaceae (Aloe family) 5) Amaryllidaceae (Amaryllis family.) 6) Aponogetonaceae (Cape-pondweed family) 7) Araceae (Arum family) 8) Arecaceae (Palm family) 9) Asparagaceae (Asparagus family) 10) Asphodelaceae (Asphodel family) 11) Bromeliaceae (Bromeliad family) 12) Burmanniaceae (Burmannia family) 13) Butomaceae (Flowering Rush family) 14) Cannaceae (Canna family) 15) Colchicaceae 16) Commelinaceae (Spiderwort family) 17) Costaceae (Costus family) 18) Cyclanthaceae (Panama Hat family) 19) Cymodoceaceae (Manatee-grass family) 20) Cyperaceae (Sedge family) 21) Dioscoreaceae (Yam family) 22) Eriocaulaceae (Pipewort family) 23) Flagellariaceae (Flagellaria family) 24) Haemodoraceae (Bloodwort family) 25) Hanguanaceae (Hanguana family) 26) Heliconiaceae (Heliconia family) 27) Hydrocharitaceae (Tape-grass family) 28) Iridaceae (Iris family) 29) Joinvilleaceae (Joinvillea family) 30) Juncaceae (Rush family) 31) Juncaginaceae (Arrow-grass family) 32) Lemnaceae (Duckweed family) 33) Liliaceae (Lily family) 34) Limnocharitaceae (Water-poppy family) 35) Marantaceae (Prayer-Plant family) 36) Mayacaceae (Mayaca family) 37) Melanthiaceae (Bunchflower family) 38) Musaceae (Banana family) 39) Najadaceae (Water-nymph family) 40) Orchidaceae (Orchid family) 41) Pandanaceae (Screw-pine family) 42) Philydraceae (Philydraceae family) 43) Poaceae (Grass family) 44) Pontederiaceae (Water-Hyacinth family) 45) Posidoniaceae (Posidonia family) 46) Potamogetonaceae (Pondweed family) 47) Ruppiaceae (Ditch-grass family) 48) Scheuchzeriaceae (Scheuchzeria family) 49) Smilacaceae (Catbrier family) 50) Stemonaceae (Stemona family) 51) Strelitziaceae (Bird of Paradise Flower fam) 52) Taccaceae (Tacca family) 53) Tofieldiaceae (Tofieldia family) 54) Triuridaceae (Triurus family) 55) Typhaceae (Cat-tail family) 56) Xyridaceae (Yellow-eyed Grass family) 57) Zingiberaceae (Ginger family) 58) Zosteraceae (Eel-grass family)

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Genera (Iridaceae)
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1) Acidanthera 2) Alophia 3) Anomatheca (freesia) 4) Aristea 5) Belamcanda 6) Calydorea (violet-lily) 7) Chasmanthe (African cornflag) 8) Cipura (trimezia) 9) Crocosmia 10) Crocus 11) Cypella (alophia) 12) Dietes 13) Eleutherine 14) Eustylis (alophia) 15) Freesia 16) Galatea (eleutherine) 17) Gemmingia (belamcanda) 18) Gladiolus 19) Herbertia 20) Homeria (Cape tulip) 21) Hydastylus (blue-eyed grass) 22) Iris 23) Ixia (African cornlily) 24) Lapeirousia (freesia) 25) Libertia 26) Moraea 27) Nemastylis (pleatleaf) 28) Neomarica 29) Neubeckia (iris) 30) Olsynium (grasswidow) 31) Oreolirion (blue-eyed grass) 32) Pardanthopsis 33) Romulea 34) Salpingostylis (violet-lily) 35) Schizostylis (Kaffir lily) 36) Sisyrinchium (blue-eyed grass) 37) Sparaxis (wandflower) 38) Sphenostigma (violet-lily) 39) Tigridia (peacock flower) 40) Trifurcia (herbertia) 41) Trimezia 42) Tritonia (crocosmia) 43) Watsonia (bugle-lily) 44) Xiphion (iris)

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Common names (Crocus)
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1) (no name) 2) Cloth of gold (Crocus angustifolius) 3) Dutch crocus (Crocus vernus) 4) Early crocus (Crocus imperati) 5) Sieber's crocus (Crocus sieberi) 6) Woodland crocus (Crocus tommasinianus) 7) Yellow crocus (Crocus flavus)

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More species:
1) Crocynia aliciae Hue [137]
2) Crocynia americana de Lesd. [134]
3) Crocynia neglecta (Nyl.) Hue [138]
4) Crookea microsepala (Torr. & A. Gray) Small [136]
5) Croptilon divaricatum (Nutt.) Raf. var. hirtellum (Shinners) Shinners [148]
6) Crossidium chloronotos (Brid.) Limpr. [139]
7) Crossidium succulentum Holz. & E.B. Bartram [129]
8) Crotalaria anagyroides Kunth [144]
9) Crotalaria eriocarpa Benth. [124]
10) Crotalaria linaria Small [146]

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