Crocus ancyrensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Iridaceae |
Genus: | Crocus |
Species: | C. ancyrensis
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Binomial name | |
Crocus ancyrensis (Herb.) Maw
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Crocus ancyrensis, sometimes known as the Ankara crocus,[1] (Turkish: Ankara çiğdemi) is a species of flowering plant in the genus Crocus of the family Iridaceae, endemic to North and Central Turkey.[2] It was named ancyrensis as it was first discovered in Ankara.[3]