"Wild purple crocus flowers emerge from snow in May in alpine areas of the Tymfi Massif, in the north Pindus Mountains (Pindos or Pindhos), around Zagoria, Epirus/Epiros, Greece, Europe. Zagori (Greek: ) is a region and a municipality in the Pindus mountains in Epirus, in northwestern Greece. Zagori contains 45 villages collectively known as Zagoria (Zagorochoria or Zagorohoria). Published in ""Pindos: The National Park"" (2010) by Alexander G. Tziolas, preface by Tom Dempsey et al, ISBN 978-960-98795-3-8."
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