Crocus hyemalis

This is the commonest crocus of Israel. It is sub-endemic (found rarely also in Jordan and SD Lebanon). It is characterized by black anthers. At the Jerusalem Botanical Gardens it grows spontaneously.

Dr Ori Fragman-Sapir (March 23, 2006)
Head Scientist
The Jerusalem Botanical Gardens
Giv'at-Ram, 91904
Jerusalem, Israel
 
Tel. +972-52-4472401, Fax. +972-3-5182842
 
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Oron Peri (7 Dec 2002)
Israel