Fritillaria meleagris

Vernacular names

English: Snake's Head Fritillary · Български: Шахматовидна ведрица · Dansk: Almindelig Vibeæg · Deutsch: Schachblume · Español: Tablero de damas · Français: Fritillaire pintade · Hornjoserbsce: Wšědna woknješička · Lietuvių: Paprastoji margutė · Magyar: Mocsári kockásliliom · Nederlands: Kievitsbloem · Polski: Szachownica kostkowata · Română: Laleaua Pestriță · Русский: Рябчик шахматный · Slovenščina: Močvirski tulipan · Suomi: Kirjopikarililja · Svenska: Kungsängslilja · Українська: Рябчик великий · 中文: 花格貝母 ·

APG III Classification: Domain: Eukaryota • (unranked): Archaeplastida • Regnum: Plantae • Cladus: angiosperms • Cladus: monocots • Ordo: Liliales • Familia: Liliaceae • Subfamilia: Lilioideae • Genus: Fritillaria • Species: Fritillaria meleagris L. (1753)

Fritillaria meleagris and Primula veris in Sandemars naturreservat, Sweden.

Fritillaria meleagris on Ljubljana marsh, Slovenia
Fritillaria meleagris on Ljubljana marsh, Slovenia
White fritillaria meleagris
fritillaires en Charente
l'orée du bois fleuri de fritillaires
capsules
ripening capsule
capsule and seeds
sprouting before bloom

Subspecies - Varietas - Forma [edit]

Fritillaria meleagris ssp. tianshanica Szczurowski [edit]

Flowers and leaves, Racławice in województwo podkarpackie, Poland
Flowers and leaves, Racławice in województwo podkarpackie, Poland

Illustrations [edit]

Fritillaria meleagris
vol. 1 - plate 32 in:
Jacob Sturm:
Deutschlands Flora
in Abbildungen
(1796)
Fritillaria meleagris
plate 667 in:
Flora Batava
vol. 9,
(1846)
Fritillaria meleagris
plate 314 in:
A. Masclef:
Atlas des plantes
de France
Paris (1891)
Fritillaria meleagris
Logarica
plate 137 in:
Martin Cilenšek:
Naše škodljive rastline
Celovec (1892)
Fritillaria meleagris
plate 384 in:
C.A.M Lindman:
Bilder ur Nordens Flora
first edition: (1901-1905)
supp. edition (1917-1926)