Crocus adanensis
T. Baytop & B. Methew
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Summary
Source: WikipediaCrocus adanensis is a species of flowering plant in the genus Crocus of the family Iridaceae. It is a cormous perennial native to southern Turkey.
Description
A bulb or corm plant. The flowers are pale blue and the stigma in the centre is bright red with 3 parts.
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Edible Uses
The bulbs are eaten raw or baked.
Traditional Uses
The bulbs are eaten raw or baked.
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Distribution
It is a Mediterranean climate plant.
Where It Grows
Europe, Turkey, Türkiye,
References (1)
- Jacobsen, A. L., February 2013: edible Crocus www.arthurleej.com/plant of the month.html