Özdemir, AAkyol, YÖzdemir, AYÖzdeimir, C2025-04-102025-04-100253-5416http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14701/41533Three subspecies of Crocus specious (subsp. speciosus, subsp. ilgazensis, subsp. xantholaimos) two of them being endemics Blacksea region) were investigated for ecological characteristics. It has been observed that these subspecies usually prefer the soil which is acidic and has no salt in it. No statistical difference in per cent N and P was observed in all the three subspecies except in per cent K.EnglishRESPONSE OF CROCUS L. (IRIDACEAE) TO ECOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICSArticle2079-9926