Crocus to identify? Post them here....

[ashley]

Gail, pending arrival of the experts I'd suggest C. niveus which has a yellow throat. 
The stamens are paler than usual but I think this falls within the variability of the species.

[Gail]

Thank you Ashley, I did buy Crocus niveus from Paul Christian in 2017 (although that was said to be the late form)

[fermi de Sousa]

My friend George got this crocus as something else (C. serotinus salzmannii)!
It's in flower now (end of winter in Australia).
Any ideas on what it is?
cheers
fermi

[Tulipaholic]

Crocus olivieri.

[fermi de Sousa]

Thank you.
I'll pass that on,
cheers
fermi

[Mattb]

Can anyone identify this Crocus for me? I’m in Tassie, so it’s late winter/early spring down here. The closest match I can find is Crocus etruscus. However, the absence of any yellow in the throat (at any point in the life of the flower) threw me. Perhaps a particular cultivar of etruscus?

I’m unsure if the provenance of the bulb, but it’s likely from Marcus Harvey, either purchased from him or from some of his seeds.  Perhaps a hybrid? Once again I find myself thinking “if only Marcus was still here to ask”.

Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated.