Crocus tournefortii, the Tournefort crocus, is a species of flowering plant in the iris family Iridaceae. It is from South Greece and Northern Crete.
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Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Tournefort's Crocus being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Crocus cancellatus
- Crocus cambessedesii
- Crocus pallasii
- Crocus longiflorus
- Crocus laevigatus
- Crocus pulchellus
Classification
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Liliopsida
- Order
- Asparagales
- Family
- Iridaceae
- Genus
- Crocus
- Species
- Crocus tournefortii
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