Saturday, October 7, 2023

Colchicum bivonae

802_6753 [Colchicum bivonae]

 
Colchicum bivonae is a poisonous, autumn flower
found mainly in the Balkans and Italy.
In Greece, it blooms everywhere,except Crete and the Cyclades,
at altitudes of 300 m to 1300 m during the months of September, October and mid-November.
Its leaves appear in spring.
 
The picture above was taken on Mt. Parnitha.
 
If you want to watch an older - less than 3-min long - post
with more pictures of bivonae in the form of a video,
please click HERE.
 
 

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