Common name: Fritillary
Scientific name: Fritillaria meleagris 花格貝母, 阿爾泰貝母, 小貝母, 珠雞斑貝母, 蛇頭貝母
Genus: Fritillaria 貝母屬
Family: Liliaceae 百合科, lily family
Remarks: It is is listed as VU (vulnerable) 易危 according to IUCN Red List Categories.
Origin: native
Date: 10th & (26th April)
A bulbous perennial, can reach up to 50 cm.
Most flowers are chequered dull pink and purple, but some are white.
The whole plant, with pendulous cup-shaped flower.
The stem.
The upper side of the leaf.
The underside of the leaf.
The chequered dull pink and purple petals.
Flower with 6 petals, 6 stamens and 1 style with 3 stigmas.
Fruits (took on 26th April at another location)
Fruit (26th April)
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