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Galanthus elwesii  HOOK.F.

Fam.: Amaryllidaceae / Amaryllis Fam.

Genus:  Galanthus  L.

Authors:
	HOOK.F.:		Joseph Dalton Hooker (1817 - 1911), English botanist
	L.:		Carl von Linné (Linnaeus, 1707 - 1777), Swedish naturalist who introduced the binary naming system for plants and animals

Etymology:
	Galanthus:		gala = milk, anthos = blossom
	elwesii:		Henry John Elwes (1846 - 1922), British explorer and naturalist (ELWES)

Fig. 1:  Galanthus elwesii / Giant Snowdrop D Mannheim 18.2.2014

Fig. 2:  Galanthus elwesii / Giant Snowdrop D Mannheim 18.2.2014

Fig. 3:  Galanthus elwesii / Giant Snowdrop D Mannheim 18.2.2014

Fig. 4:  Galanthus elwesii / Giant Snowdrop D Mannheim 18.2.2014

Fig. 5:  Galanthus elwesii / Giant Snowdrop D Mannheim 18.2.2014

Fig. 6:  Galanthus elwesii / Giant Snowdrop D Mannheim 18.2.2014

Fig. 7:  Galanthus elwesii / Giant Snowdrop D Mannheim 18.2.2014

Fig. 8:  Galanthus elwesii / Giant Snowdrop D Mannheim 18.2.2014

Fig. 9:  Galanthus elwesii / Giant Snowdrop D Mannheim 19.3.2014

Fig. 10:  Galanthus elwesii / Giant Snowdrop (another site) D Mannheim 3.2.2022

Fig. 11:  Galanthus elwesii / Giant Snowdrop D Mannheim 3.2.2022

Fig. 12:  Galanthus elwesii / Giant Snowdrop D Mannheim 3.2.2022

Fig. 13:  Galanthus elwesii / Giant Snowdrop D Mannheim 3.2.2022

Fig. 14:  Galanthus elwesii / Giant Snowdrop (another site) D Mannheim 2.3.2022

Fig. 15:  Galanthus elwesii / Giant Snowdrop (cultiv.) D Weinheim an der Bergstraße, Botan. Gar. Hermannshof 20.2.2014

Fig. 16:  Galanthus elwesii / Giant Snowdrop (cultiv.) D Weinheim an der Bergstraße, Botan. Gar. Hermannshof 20.2.2014

Fig. 17:  Galanthus elwesii / Giant Snowdrop D Ludwigshafen 20.2.2024

Fig. 18:  Galanthus elwesii / Giant Snowdrop (cultiv.) D Botan. Gar. Universit. Heidelberg 13.3.2008

Fig. 19:  Galanthus elwesii / Giant Snowdrop Chios, Viki 31.3.2016

Fig. 20:  Galanthus elwesii / Giant Snowdrop Chios, Viki 31.3.2016

Fig. 21:  Galanthus elwesii / Giant Snowdrop (fruiting) Chios, Viki 31.3.2016

Fig. 22:  Galanthus elwesii / Giant Snowdrop (fruiting) Chios, Viki 31.3.2016

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