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Wildflowers of Europe

Leucojum vernum

Family : AMARYLLIDACEAE
Common Name (UK) : Snowflake
Common Name (DE) : Schneeglöcklein / Märzenbecher
Common Name (FR) : Nivéole de printemps
Habitat : Damp forest near water and in mountains
Remarks :
First appearing : March
Abundance :

  • Photo Date : March 19, 2005
  • Location : Rappenhofweg near Leonberg (A garden setting).
    N48° 46.456' E9° 02.561'
  • Photo Date : May 28, 2004
  • Location : Rappenalptal valley near Obertsdorf in the German Alps.