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Egyptian Autumn Crocus

Colchicum ritchii

Description:

A winter blooming cormous plant. Flowers white to pink. Leaves 3-4 occur with the flower. Above the nectaries there are hairs that prevent ants to take the nectar.

Habitat:

loessial plains

Notes:

A protected species in Israel

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Ori Fragman-Sapir
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Ori Fragman-Sapir

Ar'arat an-Naqab, South District, Israel

Spotted on Jan 18, 2018
Submitted on Jan 19, 2018

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