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Herbst-Zeitlose

Colchicum autumnale

Least Concern

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The Autumn Crocus (Colchicum autumnale) is a species in the genus Colchicum. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Widely distributed across Africa (Libya), Europe (7 countries), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

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Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (Pflanzen)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Liliopsida (Monocots)

Order

Liliales (Lilienartige)

Species

Colchicum autumnale (Herbst-Zeitlose)

Names in Other Languages

French colchique dautomne

German Herbst-Zeitlose

Similar Species in Colchicum

Thin-flowered Colchicum

Colchicum leptanthum

Critically Endangered

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Herbst-Zeitlose?

The scientific name of Herbst-Zeitlose is Colchicum autumnale. It belongs to the genus Colchicum.

What is the conservation status of Herbst-Zeitlose?

Herbst-Zeitlose (Colchicum autumnale) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Herbst-Zeitlose live?

Herbst-Zeitlose is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Libya), Europe (7 countries), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).. Countries include Australia, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, Latvia, Libya, Lithuania, Norway, Sweden, United States.

What family does Herbst-Zeitlose belong to?

Herbst-Zeitlose (Colchicum autumnale) belongs to the genus Colchicum, which is part of the taxonomic family Colchicaceae.

Is Herbst-Zeitlose endangered?

No, Herbst-Zeitlose (Colchicum autumnale) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Herbst-Zeitlose belong to?

Herbst-Zeitlose (Colchicum autumnale) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen).

What are the closest relatives of Herbst-Zeitlose?

The closest relatives of Herbst-Zeitlose in the genus Colchicum include Sand Saffron, Thin-flowered Colchicum.