Crocus sativus(CVOSA)
Overview Code created in: 1996-10-28
- EPPO Code: CVOSA
- Preferred name: Crocus sativus
- Authority: Linnaeus
Greece. Probably originated in cultivation. Introduced in some western European countries, and from Turkey to Western Asia (Iran, Pakistan, Himalayas)
| Name | Language |
|---|---|
| saffron | English |
| saffron crocus | English |
| echter Krokus | German |
| echter Zafran | German |
| Gewürzkrokus | German |
| Gewürzzafran | German |
| Safran | German |
| crocus cultivé | French |
| safran | French |
| safran cultivé | French |
| safran du Gâtinais | French |
| azafrán | Spanish |
| croco | Italian |
| croco coltivato | Italian |
| zafferano | Italian |
| zafferano vero | Italian |
| safraan | Dutch |
| açafrão | Portuguese |
| açafrão-bravo | Portuguese |
| pé-de-burro | Portuguese |
| saffran | Swedish |
| safuran | Japanese |
| サフラン | Japanese |
| safran | Turkish |
| valódi sáfrány | Hungarian |
| azafrai | Basque |
| azaparan | Basque |
| safranera | Catalan |
| čjafran | Croatian |
| šafrán setý | Czech |
| kesar | Hindi |
| केसर | Hindi |
| safrâ | Occitan |
| brândușă de toamnă | Romanian |
| krokus siaty | Slovak |
Kingdom
Plantae (
1PLAK )
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (
1MAGP )
Class
Angiospermae (
1ANGC )
Category
Basal monocotyledons (
1MOND )
Order
Asparagales (
1ASGO )
Family
Iridaceae (
1IRIF )
Subfamily
Crocoideae (
1CVOS )
Genus
Crocus (
1CVOG )
Species
Crocus sativus (
CVOSA )