Pilla-P;iis Monastery, Cyprus. 



48. CEOCUS VENERIS. 



Section: Nudifiori; parallo-fibrosi (Herbert): Schizostigma; autumnal (Baker 



J. 



Crocus veneris, Tappeiner in Poech. Enum. PI. Cypr.; G. Maw, Synops. Genus Crocus in Gard Chron 

 new ser vol. xvi, p. 559 ; in The Garden, vol. xxi, num. 532, p. 69; and Hist. Crocus in Journ. Linn' 

 boc, Hot., vol. xix, p. 373; Boiss., Fl. Orient., vol. v, part i, p. 109. 



C. cretensis, Kornicke in Flora 1856, 409. 



C.Boryi, in part, Herbert, Hist. Crocus, sp. 43, p. 45 ; from Journ. Hort. Soc. Lond., vol. ii, p. 29:; 



