Colchicum autumnale (4810' N 1632' E)
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2007.08.18: Austria, right on borderline between Vienna XXII. district and Lower Austria, district Gnserndorf, 154 m AMSL, fresh meadow: earliest flowering 2007 which is still at least 2-4 days old, thus terminus post quem = ~2007.08.14-16; terminus ante quem non = ~2008.08.10-13.The flowering of C. autumnale is an excellent phenological indicator for the end of summer - it marks the beginnings of fall.German name: Herbstzeitlose.
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- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- Archaeplastida (plants)
- Chloroplastida
- Streptophyta
- Embryophytes
- Tracheophyta (vascular plants)
- Spermatophytes
- Angiosperms
- Monocots
- Liliales
- Colchicaceae (flame lily family)
- Colchicum (colchicum)
- Colchicum autumnale (Autumn crocus)
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