Crocus
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Family | Iridaceae |
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Scientific name | Crocus |
Order | Asparagales |
Kingdom | Plantae |
Higher classification | Crocoideae |
Did you know | Crocuses are found in woodland, scrub, and meadows from sea level to alpine tundra. |
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ID | 986413 |
About Crocus
Crocus is a genus of flowering plants in the iris family comprising 90 species of perennials growing from corms. Many are cultivated for their flowers appearing in autumn, winter, or spring. The spice saffron is obtained from the stigmas of Crocus sativus, an autumn-blooming species.