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Geography
Natural Habitat
Europe and parts of Asia
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Notable Species
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Galanthus nivalis: The most common species, often found in gardens and naturalized areas.
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Galanthus elwesii: Known for its larger flowers and broader leaves, this species is often cultivated.
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Galanthus plicatus: Recognized for its distinctive pleated leaves and robust growth habit.
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Map of Galanthus spp.
Habitat
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Distribution: Galanthus spp. are native to Europe and parts of Asia, thriving in woodlands, meadows, and shaded areas.
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Soil: They prefer well-drained soil with good moisture retention, often in semi-shade.
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