Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria

Crocus sativus

Taxon info.

Scientific name
Crocus sativus L.
Common name
Saffron Crocus
Australian native
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Endangered
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Classification

Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Streptophyta
Class
Equisetopsida
Subclass
Magnoliidae
Superorder
Lilianae
Order
Asparagales
Family
Iridaceae
Genus
Crocus

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In Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria

Stats
Number of plants
3
Number of accessions
2
Number of taxa
1
RBG Cranbourne
0
RBG Melbourne
3
Accession no. Plant no. Provenance type Identification status Date planted
RBGM 261385 2 1 30/09/2026
RBGM 170116 1 1
RBGM 261385 1 1 30/09/2026