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Crocus versicolor Ker Gawl.

This species name was first published in Bot. Mag. 28: t. 1110 (1808)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this species name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-0000789190.

Synonyms of Crocus versicolor Ker Gawl.

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Crocus versicolor subsp. crestensis (Eugène) Nyman Consp. Fl. Eur. 707 (1882) wfo-0000788614
Crocus crestensis Eugène Bull. Soc. Bot. France 15: 191 (1868) wfo-0000788618
Crocus fragrans Haw. Trans. Hort. Soc. London 1: 136 (1812) wfo-0000788645
Crocus meridionalis Risso Fl. Nice : 474 (1844) wfo-0000788739
Crocus reinwardtii Rchb. Iconogr. Bot. Pl. Crit. 10: 14 (1832) wfo-0000788827
Crocus subapenninus Herb. J. Hort. Soc. London 2: 259 (1847) wfo-0000789147
Crocus versicolor var. gawleri Sabine Trans. Hort. Soc. London 7: 459 (1830) wfo-0000803392
Crocus versicolor var. similis Sabine Trans. Hort. Soc. London 7: 460 (1830) wfo-0000803393
Crocus versicolor var. neglectus Sabine Trans. Hort. Soc. London 7: 460 (1830) wfo-0000803394
Crocus versicolor var. purpureus Sabine Trans. Hort. Soc. London 7: 461 (1830) wfo-0000803395
Crocus versicolor var. plumosus Sabine Trans. Hort. Soc. London 7: 461 (1830) wfo-0000803396
Crocus versicolor var. venustus Sabine Trans. Hort. Soc. London 7: 462 (1830) wfo-0000803397
Crocus versicolor var. elegans Sabine Trans. Hort. Soc. London 7: 462 (1830) wfo-0000803398
Crocus versicolor var. violaceus Sabine Trans. Hort. Soc. London 7: 463 (1830) wfo-0000803400
Crocus versicolor var. haworthii Sabine Trans. Hort. Soc. London 7: 464 (1830) wfo-0000803401
Crocus versicolor var. lineatus Sabine Trans. Hort. Soc. London 7: 464 (1830) wfo-0000803402
Crocus versicolor var. floribundus Sabine Trans. Hort. Soc. London 7: 465 (1830) wfo-0000803403
Crocus versicolor var. pectinatus Sabine Trans. Hort. Soc. London 7: 466 (1830) wfo-0000803404
Crocus versicolor var. morleon Sabine Trans. Hort. Soc. London 7: 466 (1830) wfo-0000803405
Crocus versicolor var. inconspicuus Sabine Trans. Hort. Soc. London 7: 467 (1830) wfo-0000803406
Crocus versicolor var. stellatus Sabine Trans. Hort. Soc. London 7: 468 (1830) wfo-0000803407
Crocus versicolor var. propinquus Sabine Trans. Hort. Soc. London 7: 468 (1830) wfo-0000803408
Crocus versicolor var. affinis Sabine Trans. Hort. Soc. London 7: 468 (1830) wfo-0000803409
Crocus versicolor var. urbanus Sabine Trans. Hort. Soc. London 7: 469 (1830) wfo-0000803411
Crocus versicolor var. princeps Herb. Bot. Mag. 67: t. 3871 (1841) wfo-0000803478
Crocus versicolor var. gallicus Herb. Bot. Mag. 67: t. 3871 (1841) wfo-0000803479
Crocus versicolor var. cristensis (Eugène) Baker J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 16: 81 (1877) wfo-1200096839