Kotschy's Crocus vs Silvery Crocus

Crocus kotschyanus compared with Crocus biflorus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kotschy's Crocus	Silvery Crocus
Kingdom same	Plantae (planta)	Plantae (planta)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order same	Asparagales (Asparagales)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family same	Iridaceae	Iridaceae
Genus same	Crocus	Crocus
Species	Crocus kotschyanus	Crocus biflorus

Evolutionary Relationship

Kotschy's Crocus and Silvery Crocus share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Crocus.

Conservation Status

Kotschy's Crocus

NE — Not Evaluated

Silvery Crocus

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kotschy's Crocus	Silvery Crocus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kotschy's Crocus

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries).

Silvery Crocus

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 6 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇫🇷 France 🇳🇱 Netherlands 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇬🇧 United Kingdom