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fritillaria montana

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Familyliliaceae

Orderliliales

Lifespanperennial

Blossom colorpurple

Blossom symmetryradial

Inflorescencedeterminate

Phyllotaxisalternate

Fritillaria montana, also known as mountain fritillary, is a bulbous perennial plant native to Southern Europe. Admired for its bell-shaped flowers, which range in color from pale yellow to deep orange, it thrives in rocky habitats and alpine meadows. Mountain fritillary blooms in spring, adding a splash of color to its surroundings. While prized for its ornamental value, some species of fritillaria are also used in traditional medicine for their potential medicinal properties.

Plants in the liliaceae family

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Fritillaria montana