Fritillaria pontica Wahlenb. is a plant in the Liliaceae family, order Liliales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Fritillaria pontica Wahlenb.

Fritillaria pontica (Pontic fritillary) is a shade-tolerant flowering plant native to Southeast Europe and West Asia, that holds the RHS Award of Garden Merit.

Family

Liliaceae

Genus

Fritillaria

Order

Liliales

Class

Liliopsida

About Fritillaria pontica Wahlenb.

Fritillaria pontica, commonly known as the Pontic fritillary, is a species of flowering plant belonging to the genus Fritillaria. It is native to the mountain regions of the Balkans, the Aegean Islands, and Anatolia. It is shade tolerant, easy to cultivate, and has been awarded the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.

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