Crocus malyi, the Maly crocus, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Crocus of the family Iridaceae. It is endemic to the Velebit mountains of southwestern Croatia.[1][2]
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Spermatophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Iridaceae |
| Genus: | Crocus |
| Species: | C. malyi |
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| Crocus malyi | |
Growing to 10 cm (3.9 in), this cormous perennial produces white flowers with a yellow throat in early spring. In cultivation, it has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.[3]
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- ↑ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ↑ "Crocus malyi Vis". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 17 October 2025.
- ↑ "Crocus malyi". www.rhs.org. Royal Horticultural Society. Retrieved 5 May 2020.
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