[Specimen details]

Galanthus nivalis
Family Name Amaryllidaceae
Currently Accepted Name Galanthus nivalis L. - Determined By: S. R. Hill, 2005
Locality USA. Illinois , Ogle Co. : W side of Illinois Route 2, W side of Rock River, 0.5 mi. N of main entrance to the Stronghold and Blackhawk Presbytery and camp; upper portion of ridge just below The Castle, S of Mud Creek. T24N, R10E, Sec. 28, SE¼, NE¼, SW¼. 42° 2' 52" N 89° 20' 44" W
Description Locally common fleshy herb from an ovoid bulb, foliage slightly glaucous, fruits ripe, lying on ground.
Habitat Loam and humus; mesic upland forest at ridgetop, with Acer negundo, Acer saccharum, Alliaria petiolata, Mertensia virginica, Parthenocissus quinquefolia, Quercus rubra, Scilla sibirica, Solidago flexicaulis, Tilia americana, Ulmus americana.
Reproductive State Fruit
Elevation 722 to 738 ft
Collector S. R. Hill
Collection Date 17 May 2005
Accession Number 267383
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Galanthus nivalis
Family Name Amaryllidaceae
Currently Accepted Name Galanthus nivalis L. - Determined By: S. R. Hill, Sep 1995
Locality USA. Illinois , Piatt Co. : Allerton Park, Monticello; roadside just E of Allerton House. 40° 1' 40" N 88° 34' 24" W
Description Originally planted; now multiplying; flowers white, inner tepals with green apex; doubled.
Habitat Shaded.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector S. R. Hill
Collection Date 25 Mar 1995
Accession Number 216045
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