Çiğdem vs Hairy Crocus

Crocus aerius compared with Crocus pulchellus

Key Differences

• Çiğdem is Endangered while Hairy Crocus is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Çiğdem	Hairy Crocus
Kingdom same	Plantae (bitki)	Plantae (bitki)
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 aerius	Crocus pulchellus

Evolutionary Relationship

Çiğdem and Hairy Crocus share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Crocus.

Conservation Status

Çiğdem

EN — Endangered

Hairy Crocus

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Çiğdem	Hairy Crocus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Çiğdem

Habitat

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

Hairy Crocus

Habitat

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

Range

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

Çiğdem

The Aerial Crocus (Crocus aerius) is a species in the genus Crocus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. This species inhabits Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.