Crocus cancellatus subsp. mazziaricus (Herb.) B.Mathew (Κρόκος)

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Crocus cancellatus subsp. mazziaricus (Herb.) B.Mathew.

Corm rather large (15–25 mm in diam.), broadly ovoid; tunics coarsely reticulate-fibrous, produced into a bristly neck. Leaves appearing with or usually soon after the flowers, 4–7, greyish-green, with broad whitish median stripe. Flowers 1–3, appearing in September–November, usually pale lilac with faintly yellow throat; perianth segments elliptical, subacute, with brownish-purple stripes externally towards base ± continuing into tube. Anthers yellow. Style yellow to orange, divided into several branches, exceeding anthers.

Τον όμορφο αυτόν κρόκο μπορεί να τον συναντήσει κάποιος σε περιπάτους το Νοέμβριο κυρίως δίπλα στη θάλασσα αλλά και στο βουνό. Περισσότερες πληροφορίες στα Χλωρίδα μας, Φυτολόγιο, greekflora.gr, Flora of Greece.

Crocus. cancellatus

Crocus. cancellatus

 

Crocus. cancellatus

Crocus. cancellatus

Crocus. cancellatus