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. 2016 Apr 28;11(4):e0154728. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0154728

Table 1. Longest reproductive organ in Crocus species.

Numbers of differently coloured Crocus species in which the style length surpasses the stamens’ length, vice versa, or both organs have the same length.

Perigone colour Number of species Longest reproductive organ Longest reproductive organ [%]
style stamens equal style stamens equal
violet 48 40 6 2 83.3% 12.5% 4.2%
violet/white 22 14 8 0 63.6% 36.4% 0.0%
white 19 16 3 0 84.2% 15.8% 0.0%
non-yellow 89 70 17 2 78.7% 19.1% 2.2%
yellow 17 7 9 1 41.2% 52.9% 5.9%
all 106 77 26 3 75.5% 25.5% 2.9%