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Leucojum

bulbous violet

Other common names
snowflake
Synonyms

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Botanical details
Family
Amaryllidaceae
Native to the UK
No
Potentially harmful
Genus

Leucojum

Genus description

Leucojum are bulbous perennials with narrowly strap-shaped leaves and umbels of bell-shaped white, rarely pink flowers, each tepal often tipped with green

Name status

Correct

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