| Scientific Name: | Colchicum autumnale |
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| Common Name Synonyms: | Fall Crocus, Colchicum |
| Genus species: | Colchicum autumnale | ||||||||||
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| Common Names: |
Autumn Crocus Fall Crocus Colchicum | ||||||||||
| Family Name: | Colchicaceae 
Perennial herbs that grow from a corm or a rhizome. The leaves may grow directly from the ground, or alternately along a stem. The leaves have parallel veins running lengthwise along the blade and untoothed (entire) margins. | ||||||||||
| Seed Type: | Angiosperm | ||||||||||
| Origin:
Native: native to North America. Non-native: not native to North America. Introduced Native: native to North America, but not Rowe Woods. * Definitions based on the USDA terminology |
Nonnative | ||||||||||
| Category: | Wildflower | ||||||||||
| Flower Color: | Violet/Blue | ||||||||||
| CNC Habitat: | Krippendorf Arboretum | ||||||||||
| Identified by: | A. Swanson | ||||||||||
| Months in Bloom: The highlighted month(s) in this chart indicate when the plant has been observed blooming. | |||||||||||
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