Flora Snowdon



gagea serotina, snowdon lily , grows on cliffs of snowdon.


the environment of snowdon, particularly rare plants, has led designation national nature reserve. in addition plants widespread in snowdonia, snowdon home plants found elsewhere in britain. these include snowdon lily , gagea serotina, found in alps , in north america; first discovered in wales edward lhuyd, , genus lloydia (now included in gagea) later named in honour richard anthony salisbury. snowdon lies in northern part of snowdonia national park, has provided legal protection since park s establishment in 1951.








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