About Fritillaria meleagroides Patrin ex Schult. & Schult.f.
Fritillaria meleagroides Patrin ex Schult. & Schult.f. is a Eurasian flowering plant species belonging to the lily family, Liliaceae. It is native to Xinjiang (China), Russia (including Altay Krai, Western Siberia Krai, European Russia, and North Caucasus), Kazakhstan, Ukraine, and Bulgaria. This species is a bulb-forming perennial that grows up to 40 centimeters tall. Its leaves are linear, arranged alternately, and can reach up to 15 centimeters in length. Its flowers are nodding (hanging), bell-shaped, and colored dark purple or brownish-purple.
