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Aerial Crocus

Crocus aerius

Family
Iridaceae (Iris family)
Grows as
Bulb, Perennial
Native range
NE. Türkiye
Climate
temperate

About

Crocus aerius is a species of flowering plant in the family Iridaceae. It is a cormous perennial native to Turkey.

Commonly found in the Pontus Mountains growing in grassy areas and those with a lot of stones at an elevation of 2000 meters, flowering occurs in May.

Other Crocus plants

Crocus abantensis · Crocus adanensis · Crocus alatavicus · Aleppo Crocus · Crocus alexandri · Crocus almehensis · Ankara Crocus · Cloth of gold · Crocus antalyensis · Crocus asumaniae · Crocus autranii · Crocus banaticus

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Crocus aerius by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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