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Fritillaria pontica

Pontic Fritillary

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Common name

Pontic Fritillary

Scientific name

Fritillaria pontica Wahl.

Conservation status and threats

PROTECTED species, enlisted in Annex 3 of Bulgarian Biodiversity Act. The main threats are lost of habitats and picking of flowers by the peoples.

Description and identification

Herbaceous perennial plant. Flowering April - May. Height up to 50 cm.

Distribution in Bulgaria

South and South East Bulgaria.

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