Higher Classification: > Kingdom Plantae > Division Tracheophyta > Subdivision Spermatophytina > Class Magnoliopsida > Superorder Lilianae > Order Liliales > Family Colchicaceae > Genus Colchicum

Colchicum autumnale L.

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

ColchicumL.accepted genus name
Abandium Adans. heterotypic synonym
Bulbocodium L. heterotypic synonym
Celsia Boehm. heterotypic synonym
Eudesmis Raf. heterotypic synonym
Fouha Pomel heterotypic synonym
Geophila Bergeret heterotypic synonym
Hermodactylum (R. Br.) Bartl. heterotypic synonym
Merendera Ramond heterotypic synonym
Monocaryum (R. Br.) Rchb. heterotypic synonym
Paludana Salisb. heterotypic synonym
Synsiphon Regel heterotypic synonym

Species group names

Bulbocodium antumnale (L.) Lapeyr. homotypic synonym
Colchicum commune Neck. homotypic synonym; nom. superfl.
Colchicum autumnale f. bulgaricum (Velen.) Domin heterotypic synonym
Colchicum autumnale f. macropetala Gajic heterotypic synonym
Colchicum autumnale f. milosi Gajic heterotypic synonym
Colchicum autumnale f. pannonicum (Griseb. & Schenk) Domin heterotypic synonym
Colchicum autumnale f. radei Gajic heterotypic synonym
Colchicum autumnale f. transsilvanicum (Schur) Domin heterotypic synonym
Colchicum autumnale subsp. pannonicum (Griseb. & Schenk) Nyman heterotypic synonym
Colchicum autumnale subsp. vernum (Reichard) Nyman heterotypic synonym
Colchicum autumnale var. bulgaricum (Velen.) Stoj. & Stef. heterotypic synonym
Colchicum autumnale var. elatius Simonk. heterotypic synonym
Colchicum autumnale var. pannonicum (Griseb. & Schenk) Baker heterotypic synonym
Colchicum autumnale var. speciosissimum Bubela heterotypic synonym
Colchicum autumnale var. transsilvanicum (Schur) Nyman heterotypic synonym
Colchicum autumnale var. vernale (Hoffm.) Nyman heterotypic synonym
Colchicum autumnale var. vernum Reichard heterotypic synonym
Colchicum autumnale var. viridiflorum Opiz heterotypic synonym
Colchicum borisii Stef. heterotypic synonym
Colchicum bulgaricum Velen. heterotypic synonym
Colchicum crociflorum Sims heterotypic synonym
Colchicum doerfleri var. orientale Kitanov heterotypic synonym
Colchicum drenowskii Degen & Rech. f. ex Kitan. heterotypic synonym
Colchicum orientale Friv. ex Kunth heterotypic synonym
Colchicum pannonicum Griseb. & Schenk heterotypic synonym
Colchicum polyanthon Ker Gawl. heterotypic synonym
Colchicum praecox Spenn. heterotypic synonym
Colchicum rhodopaeum Kov. heterotypic synonym
Colchicum transsilvanicum Schur heterotypic synonym
Colchicum turcicum subsp. pannonicum (Griseb. & Schenk) Nyman heterotypic synonym
Colchicum vernale Hoffm. heterotypic synonym
Colchicum vernum (Reichard) Georgi heterotypic synonym
Colchicum vranjanum Adamovic ex Stef. heterotypic synonym; nom. inval.

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Aragonese: colchico; cólchico; cólquico; flló de semente; yerba sembradera sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).
 Asturian: cicatera; colinas; escosatrimales sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).
 Catalan: còlchic; còlquic; colxich; safranera borda sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).
 Dutch: Herfsttijloos sources: Dutch Species Register
 English: Autumn crocus; Meadow saffron sources: Nash, Roisin (FaEu - Ecological Consultancy Services Ltd (Ecoserve))
 English-United States: Meadow Saffron sources: Charles Hussey
 Euskera: azpegarr; azpelar; azpelarr; azpelarra sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).
 Galician: Cróch an fhómhair
 High Aragonese: fell de terra; fllo de sementé; yerba sembradera sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).
 Irish: Cróch an fhómhair sources: Nash, Roisin (FaEu - Ecological Consultancy Services Ltd (Ecoserve))
 Majorcan: colchico; còlquic; còlxic sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).
 Norwegian Bokmål: tidløs
 Norwegian Nynorsk: tidlaus
 Portuguese: açafrâo-bastardo; cebola venenosa; colchico; dedo de Mercurio; lirio de camâo; lirio-verde; mata-câo; morte-dos-câes; narciso-do-outono sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).
 Spanish, Castillian: acefrán; cebolla montés; chicolquicos; cholquicos; colchico común; cólchico de otoño; colchico oficinal; colchico que mata; cólquico; cólquico de otoño; despachapastores; flor de otoño; quitameriendas de otoño sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).
 Swedish: tidlösa
 Ukrainian: Пізньоцвіт осінній sources: Ukraine PESI focal point
 Valencian: safrà bord; safrá bort sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).
 Welsh: saffrwm y ddôl

Literature

nomenclatural reference

Nyman], Sp. Pl. 1753.

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World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (2010), copyright © The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Colchicum autumnale L.. Accessed through: Euro+Med PlantBase at http://ww2.bgbm.org/euroPlusMed/PTaxonDetail.asp?UUID=37207197-DA06-41FE-9B8D-A7FDB2D97249

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