Giant Snowdrop

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Found across Europe (11 countries) and North America (United States).

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇦🇹 Austria 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇧🇦 Bosnia and Herzegovina 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇫🇷 France 🇩🇪 Germany 🇮🇪 Ireland 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇺🇸 United States 🇳🇱 Netherlands

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (植物)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)

Class

Liliopsida (単子葉植物綱)

Order

Asparagales (クサスギカズラ目)

Family

Amaryllidaceae

Genus

Galanthus

Species

Galanthus elwesii (Giant Snowdrop)

Names in Other Languages

German Türkisches Schneeglöckchen

Similar Species in Galanthus

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Koenen's Snowdrop

Galanthus koenenianus

Vulnerable

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Pleated Snowdrop

Galanthus plicatus

Not Evaluated

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Queen Olga's Snowdrop

Galanthus reginae-olgae

Vulnerable

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Snowdrop

Galanthus gracilis

Data Deficient

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green snowdrop

Galanthus woronowii

Not Evaluated

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Bucaneve

Galanthus nivalis

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Giant Snowdrop?

The scientific name of Giant Snowdrop is Galanthus elwesii. It belongs to the genus Galanthus.

Where does Giant Snowdrop live?

Giant Snowdrop is found in Found across Europe (11 countries) and North America (United States).. Countries include Austria, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Denmark, France, Germany, Ireland, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden.

What family does Giant Snowdrop belong to?

Giant Snowdrop (Galanthus elwesii) belongs to the genus Galanthus, which is part of the taxonomic family Amaryllidaceae.

What kingdom does Giant Snowdrop belong to?

Giant Snowdrop (Galanthus elwesii) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (植物).

What are the closest relatives of Giant Snowdrop?

The closest relatives of Giant Snowdrop in the genus Galanthus include Koenen's Snowdrop, Pleated Snowdrop, Queen Olga's Snowdrop, Snowdrop, green snowdrop.