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	Crocus neapolitanus  (KER GAWL.) LOISEL.

Fam.: Iridaceae / Iris Fam.

Synon.:  Crocus purpureus  WESTON

Genus:  Crocus  L.

Authors:
	KER GAWL.:		John Bellenden Ker (John Gawler, 1764 - 1842), English botanist
	LOISEL.:		Jean Louis Auguste Loiseleur-Deslongschamps (1774 - 1849), French physician and botanist
	WESTON:		Richard Weston (1733 - 1806), English botanist
	L.:		Carl von Linné (Linnaeus, 1707 - 1777), Swedish naturalist who introduced the binary naming system for plants and animals

Etymology:
	Crocus:		Greek name of Saffron
	neapolitanus:		from Naples
	purpureus:		purple color

Fig. 1:  Crocus neapolitanus / Adriatic Crocus A Gresten 1.4.2023

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