Common name
English: Tomasini's crocus, Woodland crocus
German: Elfen-Krokus
Classification
Kingdom: Plantae (2593)
Phylum: Tracheophyta (2492)
Class: Liliopsida (387)
Order: Liliales (115)
Family: Iridaceae (16)(family description)
Genus: Crocus (4)
Epithet: tommasinianus Herb. (1)
tommasinianus => named after Muzio G. Spirito de Tommasini (1794-1879), botanist & mayor of the city of Triest, Italy
Characteristics
Climate: temperate
Habit: herb
Flower colour: blue, white