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Snowflake

Leucojum vernum

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Field Notes

Description:

Pretty white flower, larger than the snow drop i am used to. Has little yellowy green dots on each petal and a bell-like flower that drops down from the stem.

Habitat:

In a mass of ivy and rocks.

Notes:

Spotted 2/23/2011 Atlanta, GA.

Species ID Suggestions

Snowflake

Leucojum sp

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craigwilliams
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Comments (2)
craigwilliams
From the habit it looks like Leucojum aestivum but that flowers in summer so should be L.vernum.

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PublishedFebruary 28, 2012

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