Dalmatian saffron vs saffron

Crocus dalmaticus compared with Crocus sativus

Key Differences

• Dalmatian saffron is Least Concern while saffron is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dalmatian saffron	saffron
Kingdom same	Plantae (植物)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)	Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)
Class same	Liliopsida (単子葉植物綱)	Liliopsida (単子葉植物綱)
Order same	Asparagales (クサスギカズラ目)	Asparagales (クサスギカズラ目)
Family same	Iridaceae	Iridaceae
Genus same	Crocus	Crocus
Species	Crocus dalmaticus	Crocus sativus

Evolutionary Relationship

Dalmatian saffron and saffron share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Crocus.

Conservation Status

Dalmatian saffron

LC — Least Concern

saffron

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dalmatian saffron	saffron
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dalmatian saffron

Habitat

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

saffron

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Asia (India, Taiwan, Turkey) and Europe (9 countries).