The Living Forest (479) : Autumn Crocus

Everywhere in the forest, the autumn crocuses are in full bloom at the moment.

Autumn crocus (also known as ‘naked lady’) is a flower that resembles the true crocuses, but blooms late summer/early autumn.

Deadly poisonous !

Dutch name : Herfsttijloos
German name : Herbstzeitlose
Latin name : Colchicum autumnale (syn. Colchicum multiflorum)