- Leucojum aestivum L. - Summer Snowflake - Liliaceae
© Paul Hackney
© Paul Hackney
(Map updated: March 2008)
This handsome plant resembles a huge snowdrop but flowers in April (not the summer, despite its common name!).
It grows in very wet swampy woodland around Lough Neagh where it may be native.
All names: Leucojum aestivum L.; Leucojum pulchellum L.
NBN Atlas mapping: Species account : NBN Atlas UK Species Observations database
iNaturalist: Species account : iNaturalist World Species Observations database