Crocus imperati Ten.

Early crocus (en), Crocus (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Asparagales > Iridaceae > Crocus

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous herb.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) - 0.1
Mature height (meter) -
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light 7-9
Soil humidity 3-5
Soil texture 5-6
Soil acidity 2-8
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 7-8

Usage

Uses -
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings.
Mode seedlings
Germination duration (days) 30 - 180
Germination temperacture (C°) 12 - 18
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -18
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Flower

Crocus imperati flower picture by Bana Ike (cc-by-sa)
Crocus imperati flower picture by Bana Ike (cc-by-sa)
Crocus imperati flower picture by Bana Ike (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Crocus imperati world distribution map, present in Italy and United States of America

Conservation status

Crocus imperati threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:436561-1
WFO ID wfo-0000788686
COL ID ZKVY
BDTFX ID 79646
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Crocus imperatonianus Crocus recurvus Crocus reflexus Crocus incurvus Crocus imperatonianus var. rupestris Crocus imperatonianus var. albus Crocus imperatonianus var. montanus Crocus imperati var. albiflorus Crocus imperati var. reidii Crocus albiflorus subsp. neapolitanus Crocus imperati