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APG-Fam.: Colchicaceae / Autumn Crocus Fam.       Fam. tradit.: Liliaceae / Lily Fam.  

Genus:  Colchicum  L.
 

Authors:
   FREYN:  Josef Franz Freyn (1845 - 1903), Bohemian civil engineer and botanist
   L.:  Carl von Linné (Linnaeus, 1707 - 1777), Swedish naturalist who introduced the binary naming system for plants and animals
 

Etymology:
   Colchicum:   from Colchis at the Black Sea, in Greek mythology the land of the poisoners
   bornmuelleri:   Friedrich Nicolaus Joseph Bornmüller (1862 - 1948), German botanist (BORNM. )
 

Colchicumm bornmuelleri originates from Near East.

 

Colchicum bornmuelleri / Bornmueller's False Autumn Crocus, D Botan. Gar.  Universit.  Mainz 13.9.2008
Fig. 1:  Colchicum bornmuelleri / Bornmueller's False Autumn Crocus (cultiv.)
D Botan. Gar. Universit. Mainz 13.9.2008
Colchicum bornmuelleri / Bornmueller's False Autumn Crocus, D Botan. Gar.  Universit.  Mainz 13.9.2008
Fig. 2:  Colchicum bornmuelleri / Bornmueller's False Autumn Crocus (cultiv.)
D Botan. Gar. Universit. Mainz 13.9.2008

 


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