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Erythronium dens-canis

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Field Notes

Description:

Erythronium dens-canis produces a solitary white, pink or lilac flower at the beginning of spring.

Notes:

It is native to central and southern Europe from Portugal to Ukraine. It is the only naturally occurring species of Erythronium in Europe.

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PublishedMarch 24, 2017

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