this species of Crocus was first defined as Crocus damascenus Herbert, but later decided it is closer to Crocus cancellatus. a scientific paper is being written these days, and this Crocus will probably get its place as a new species. until then, it is Crocus aff. cancellatus.
the unique feature of this Crocus is its long and twisting anthers.
Similar species: Agaves, Aloes, Onions
By Yael Orgad
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Uploaded Oct 15, 2025. Captured Oct 11, 2025 16:22 in FJXJ+V8 Mitzpe Ramon, Israel.