Green Snowdrop - Galanthus woronowii
Galanthus woronowii is a compact plant to 15cm tall, with strap-like bright green leaves and nodding white flowers with green markings on the inner segments.
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Usually found as an escape or throw out from cultivation, and often near to habitation.
Flowers in early spring.
Bulbous perennial
Widespread scattered records in Britain.
Rarely recorded in the wild in Leicestershire and Rutland.
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Species profile
- Common names
- Green Snowdrop
- Species group:
- Wildflowers
- Kingdom:
- Plantae
- Order:
- Asparagales
- Family:
- Amaryllidaceae
- Records on NatureSpot:
- 2
- First record:
- 11/02/2022 (Grimes, Martin)
- Last record:
- 20/01/2023 (Nicholls, David)
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