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snake's-head fritillary

Fritillaria meleagris

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Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Alaska.January 1,020, February 754, March 1,181, April 1,858, May 2,679, June 2,921, July 3,125, August 2,688, September 1,973, October 1,473, November 805, December 629.
United States21,142
Alaska21,106
United Kingdom1,622
England1,431
France700
Russia415
Austria346
Pays de la Loire319
Steiermark306
Germany296

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Traits

Group and habits

Edibility, toxicity and medicinal traits are records from datasets, not advice. Never eat, handle or use a wild species on the strength of an app.

Classification

KingdomPlants · Plantae
PhylumVascular Plants · Tracheophyta
Classmonocots · Liliopsida
Orderlilies, supplejacks, and allies · Liliales
Familylily family · Liliaceae
GenusFritillaries · Fritillaria

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