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Amaryllidaceae
Sternbergia

not marked as a favorite taxon *Sternbergia lutea (Linnaeus) Ker Gawler ex Sprengel. Common name: Winter Daffodil, Lily-of-the-field. Habitat: Cultivated as an ornamental, persistent and naturalized in lawns, roadsides, woodland borders, and disturbed areas. Distribution: Native of Mediterranean Europe and w. Asia.

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ID notes: This species has yellow, Crocus-like flowers, in the autumn.

Origin/Endemic status: Europe

Synonymy ⓘ: = FNA26, K4, POWO, not formally treated; Amaryllis lutea L.; = n/a — C, F, NS. Basionym: Amaryllis lutea L. 1753

Links to other floras: = Sternbergia lutea - FNA26

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