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Photo by Janice Parr
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Field Notes

Description:

Small flowers, around 1 inch in diameter, with 6 purple petals and yellow and white stamen. The flowers only stand about an inch high, with leaves at the base.

Habitat:

Grassy areas in mountains, usually under pine tress.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)
Janice Parr
I wondered about the wild saffron too Noe and Pili but there was no evidence of the 3 long red stigmas that they have which are the parts that are dried and used in cooking. So still not sure.

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Mission
Flowers of Europe

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PublishedMarch 22, 2011

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