(modifié de Coste, Flore de la France 1937) :
Plante vivace de 20-40 cm, glabre, à bulbe ovoïde gros
Écologie : (répartition d'après la flore) Prés, bois, rochers, dans presque toute la France.
Répartition hors de France : Europe centrale et méridionale.
(modified from Butcher, British Flora 1961):
NOTE: the French text is more complete and up-to-date
A rather stout perennial with single-flowered, terete scapes 10-30 cm high and 2-5 flat leaves growing from a bulb about 15 mm diam.
Ecology UK: (distribution according to flora) It grows in woods and damp meadows, abundantly at times, and is widespread over all lowland Britain.
France:
Distribution outside France: ?
Fleurs : jaune, grande, inodore, solitaire, penchée; spathe large, engainante ; périanthe en entonnoir, à tube obconique plus court que la couronne, à divisions oblongues, étalées ou ascendantes; couronne grande, en entonnoir, égalant les divisions, crénelée ou incisée-lobée ; étamines égales, droites, longues style long, mais plus court que la couronne
Floraison France : Mars-mai.
Flowers: 50-60 mm diam., solitary, nodding, subtended by a membranous, lanceolate, acute spathe; perianth segments pale yellow, about the same length as the tube, ovate, acute; corona deeper yellow, as long as of slightly shorter than the segments, rim irregularly toothed and scarcely spreading outwards.
Flowering UK: Late March-late April.
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