Friday, April 9, 2010

Romulea bulbocodium


Sand crocus(english)
Azafranillo comun(spanish)
Native to europa especialy around mediterenean area the Sand crocus looks a lot like the normal crocus,but it is not related.The Sand crocus is evolved simular like the crocus,this is called convergent evolution.The Sand crocus likes growing in dry sandy soil,it can grow up to 15cm high with thin long leaves.The bulbs of this flower are supposed to be edible.From Galicia

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