Crocus pallasii
| Crocus pallasii | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Iridaceae |
| Genus: | Crocus |
| Species: | C. pallasii |
| Binomial name | |
| Crocus pallasii Goldb. | |
Crocus pallasii is a species of flowering plant in the genus Crocus of the family Iridaceae, found from the Balkan Peninsula to Levant and West Iran. It is a possible ancestor of the domesticated saffron crocus, Crocus sativus.