Panayiotis Trigas

Galanthus ikariae is endemic to the Aegean islands (Ikaria, Naxos, Andros, Skyros). It grows in wet and shady places, usually in ravines and deciduous woodlands. Its flowering period starts in late November, peaking during December. It is distinct among the Greek Galanthus species and is considered related to G. woronowii from the Caucasus.