Ankara Crocus vs Matum

Crocus ancyrensis compared with Aegle marmelos

Key Differences

• Ankara Crocus is Not Evaluated while Matum is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ankara Crocus	Matum
Kingdom same	Plantae (พืช)	Plantae (พืช)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)
Order	Asparagales (อันดับหน่อไม้ฝรั่ง)	Sapindales (อันดับเงาะ)
Family	Iridaceae	Rutaceae
Genus	Crocus	Aegle
Species	Crocus ancyrensis	Aegle marmelos

Evolutionary Relationship

Ankara Crocus and Matum share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Magnoliophyta. (Flowering Plants)

Conservation Status

Ankara Crocus

NE — Not Evaluated

Matum

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ankara Crocus	Matum
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ankara Crocus

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, and United Kingdom.

Matum

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, and deserts and xeric shrublands. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Seychelles), Asia (Laos, Taiwan, Timor-Leste), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Micronesia), and South America (Brazil). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Ankara Crocus

The Ankara Crocus (Crocus ancyrensis) is a species in the genus Crocus. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Matum

The Bael Fruit (Aegle marmelos) is a species in the genus Aegle. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, and deserts and xeric shrublands. Populations are also found in montane and highland environment.