Snake's-head Fritillary (Fritillaria meleagris)

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Perennial of undisturbed water meadows. Very locally abundant, S England. Grey-green leaves narrow and grass-like. Nodding, bell-shaped flowers on thin stems April­May; colour variable, usually pink-purple with dark chequered markings. Height up to 30cm