Crocus homeri Rukšāns

, Int. Rock Gard. 144: 72, photogrs (2021).
IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77234857-1
Publication
International Rock Gardener
Collation
144: 72, photogrs
Date of Publication
Dec 2021
Family as entered in IPNI
Iridaceae

Type Information

Collector Team
J.Rukšāns s.n.
Locality
Chios Island, road to Anavatos, 715 m
Collection Date
9 Nov 2019
Type Herbaria
holotype GB
Latitude
38° 22' N
Longitude
26° 3' E
Distribution Of Types
Greece (Southeastern Europe, Europe)
Type Remarks
19GRA-010

Nomenclatural Notes

[epublished]

Remarks

Etymology: 'named after the ancient Greek poet Homer, author of Iliad and Odyssey – who, according to a legend, was born and lived on Chios Island'.