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Wildflowers of Europe

Lychnis flos-cuculi

Family :	CARYOPHYLLACEAE (Carnation Family)
Common Name (UK) :	Ragged Robin
Common Name (DE) :	Kuckucks-Lichtnelke
Common Name (FR) :	Lychnis fleur de coucou
Habitat :	Old damp pastures and meadows.
Remarks :
First appearing :	May
Abundance :	Abundant

Photo Date : May 5, 2005 Location :Along Botnanger Strasse, Botnang, Stuttgart. N48° 46.405' E9° 08.122'
Photo Date : May 20, 2004 Location : Along the Maisenbach river in an old pasture not far upstream from Marxzell in the Black Forest.
Photo Date : May 23, 2004 Location : Along the L1189 in the Oberes Hoelzertal West Stuttgart.
Photo Date : June 7, 2004 Location : In the meadow near the out building by the deer pen in the Rot & Schwartzwild Park, Stuttgart West.
Photo Date : June 7, 2004 Location : Across from the forest house where the Wildparkstrasse intersects the Rotenwaldstrasse in the Rot & Schwartzwild Park, Stuttgart, West.
Photo Date :June 16, 2016 Location :Col de Vence, Alpes-Maritimes, France