OregonFlora species comparison

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Erythronium klamathense

Erythronium rostratum
Erythronium klamathense

Klamath fawn-lily
Leaves

6–17 cm;

blades lanceolate to elliptic, not mottled;

margins entire to wavy.

Inflorescences

1–3-flowered.

Flowers

tepals 20–35 mm, white, with large zone of yellow at base;

inner tepals with auricles at base;

stamens 8–15 mm;

filaments linear; less than 1 mm wide, white;

anthers yellow;

style 4–10 mm, white;

stigma entire.

Fruits

capsules 2–5 cm.

2n

=24.

Erythronium klamathense

Erythronium rostratum
Distribution
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Discussion

Montane meadows, forest openings, rock outcrops. Flowering May–Jul. 400–2100m. Casc, Sisk. CA. Native.
Source Flora of Oregon, volume 1, page 299
Stephen Meyers
Sibling taxa
E. citrinum, E. elegans, E. grandiflorum, E. hendersonii, E. hendersonii x Erythronium oregonum, E. montanum, E. multiscapideum, E. oregonum, E. revolutum
E. citrinum, E. elegans, E. grandiflorum, E. hendersonii, E. hendersonii x Erythronium oregonum, E. klamathense, E. montanum, E. multiscapideum, E. oregonum, E. revolutum
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