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Colchicum rhodopaeum Kov. Colchicum autumnale , commonly known as autumn crocus , meadow saffron , [ 3 ] naked boys [ 4 ] or naked ladies , [ 5 ] is a toxic autumn-blooming flowering plant that resembles the true crocuses , but is a member of the plant family Colchicaceae , unlike the true crocuses, which belong to the family Iridaceae .
Colchicum × agrippinum is a species of flowering plant in the family Colchicaceae. It is considered to be a hybrid between C. variegatum and C. autumnale, [1] and not a true species, although this is not certain. [2] The genus and the species are commonly called autumn crocus, naked lady or meadow saffron.
Autumn Crocus may refer to: . Several species of flowering plant: Plants in the genus Crocus which bloom in autumn . Crocus nudiflorus; Crocus sativus; the meadow saffron Colchicum autumnale, which is also known as autumn crocus
Colchicum persicum in Behbahan Colchicum persicum in Behbahan. Colchicaceae is a family of flowering plants that includes 15 genera with a total of about 285 known species according to Christenhusz and Byng in 2016. [2]
The plant is most commonly known as the saffron crocus. The alternative name autumn crocus is also used for species in the Colchicum genus, which are not closely related but strongly resemble the true crocuses; in particular, the superficially similar species Colchicum autumnale is sometimes even referred to as meadow saffron.
Colchicum (/ ˈ k ɒ l tʃ ɪ k əm / KOL-chik-əm or / ˈ k ɒ l k ɪ k əm / KOL-kik-əm) [2] is a genus of perennial flowering plants containing around 160 species which grow from bulb-like corms. It is a member of the botanical family Colchicaceae , and is native to West Asia , Europe , parts of the Mediterranean coast, down the East ...
Colchicum cilicicum, the Tenore autumn crocus, is a species of flowering plant in the family Colchicaceae. [2] A bulbous perennial , it bears deep rose-lilac flowers in late summer, with barely any chequered pattern on the petals ( tessellation ). [ 3 ]
Pages in category "Colchicum" The following 33 pages are in this category, out of 33 total. ... Colchicum atropurpureum; Colchicum autumnale; B. Colchicum balansae;