Meadow Saffron Naked ladies |
Plantae
Monocots (Monocotyledons)
Liliales |
Colchicum autumnale |
Family: Meadow Saffron family Colchicaceae (was Liliaceae) |
Mendip Hills, Somerset. Long Wood. View location
The Long Wood strain have much lighter flowers than those at Velvet Bottom - about 600 metres away as the crow flies but a very different habitat. |
24 August 2004 |
Category: Wild-growing plants and fungi of the British Isles |
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British Isles status: native Perennial |
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Photographer:
J R Crellin |
About the picture: NIKON D70 24/08/2004 12:33:29 1/60 sec - F/6.3 Lens: 60mm f/2.8 D Sensitivity: ISO 1600 Light value: 7.2
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