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Fam:   Iridaceae Lindl.
Genus:   Crocus L.
Species: Crocus ollvieri J. Gay
English Name: x   x   x

Description:

Perennials. Tuber-bulb almost spherical, with veil, disintegrating at the bottom of parallel fibers. Overhead part with blossom together 8 - 12 cm, wrapped with leaf sheaths. Leaves 2 - 3 with not wide keel (1/3 - l / 4 of the lamina) and long cilia, develop together with blossoms. Spatha consists of two leaves, longer than the cunts, almost equal to perianth tube. Blossoms 1 - 2, orange-yellow, oblong Tunney shares 2.5 - H cm long. Orange stamens with verrucose handles. The bar also orange, almost to the base of anthers cut in 6 thin partition. Seeds oblong, naked, on the surface with short like bristles growths, bright red violet.
 bright red violet and the growth and seam darker.

volatility

var. vitellinus Wahlenb. Isis XVI (1828) 101 Shares of perianth narrow lance
2 - 5 mm 1.5  -  2 cm long, tapered. Plovdiv region, Varna vicinities.

Note. Due to lack of material composition of flora drop Crocus speciosus MV C. chrysanthus Herb. var. citrinus Vel., C. veluchensis Herb, var. orbelicus Stoj. et Stef.

Flowering Time: Blooms: II - IV.

References: „Флора на НР България”, том II, БАН, София, (1964)

Distribution in Bulgaria: Grow in  bright brush and dry grassy places in South Balgaria. Meeting is also over over 1000 meters altitude. (Conspectus of the Bulgarian Vascular Flora) = conspectus&gs_l= Zlc.

Distribution: Balkan Peninsula, Cyclades.

Conservation status and threats: protected species in Bulgaria by the Biodiversity Law. - Biological Diversity Act -    http://eea.government.bg/bg/legislation/biodiversity/zbran_22.08.15.pdf

Medical plant: it is not. Medicinal Plants Act - http://eea.government.bg/bg/legislation/biodiversity/ZLR_en.pdf

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