Crocus chiaicus Dolatyari & Rukšāns

, Int. Rock Gard. 150: 73, photogrs. (2022).
IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77300845-1
Publication
International Rock Gardener
Collation
150: 73, photogrs.
Date of Publication
Jun 2022
Family as entered in IPNI
Iridaceae

Type Information

Collector Team
J.Rukšāns s.n.
Locality
West Azerbaijan Province, near Ebrahimen along the road from Urmia to Nahabad via Oschnaviyeh, 2070 m (18IRS-059)
Collection Date
23 Feb 2019
Type Herbaria
holotype RIG
Latitude
36° 44' N
Longitude
45° 32' E
Distribution Of Types
Iran (Western Asia, Asia-Temperate)
Type Remarks
Type collection, made on 7th May 2018, flowered in cultivation at horto Jānis Rukšāns

Nomenclatural Notes

[epublished]

Remarks

Etymology: 'the species epithet is derived from the Kurdish (Kurmanji) word 'çîya' ('chiai') meaning 'a mountain', 'mountainous'.