Hortus Botanicus Amsterdam, Netherlands

Common name: Queen Olga's snowdrop

Family: Amaryllidaceae (Narcisfamilie)

Distribution: W Balkans, Sicily

Comments: A snowdrop that blooms in autumn! This species was discovered in Greece in 1876 and named after the then Queen Olga of Greece. Of this species, the flowers come above ground first and the leaves follow later on.

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