Erythronium revolutum |
Erythronium montanum |
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coast fawn lily, pink fawn lily, mahogany fawn lily |
avalanche-lily, white avalanche-lily |
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Habit | Herbaceous, scapose perennial from a deep-seated corm, the scape 1.5-3 dm. tall. | Herbaceous, scapose perennial from a deep-seated corm, the scape 1.5-2.5 dm. tall. |
Leaves | Leaves 2, basal, strongly mottled, oblong-lanceolate, 12-18 cm. long, gradually narrowed to a short, broad petiole. |
Leaves 2, basal, not mottled, oblong-lanceolate, 10-20 cm. long, rounded to petioles 2-7 cm. long. |
Flowers | Flowers usually single, occasionally more, nodding; tepals 6, distinct, narrowly lanceolate, deep pink, 3.5-4 cm. long, reflexed; filaments 6, lanceolate, broadened at the base and concealing the ovary; anthers yellow, style slender, stigma lobes 2-3 mm. long. |
Flowers 1-3, nodding; tepals 6, distinct, lanceolate, white with a yellow base, 3-5 cm. long, reflexed; filaments 6, white, linear; anthers yellow; style slender, stigma 2-4 mm. long. |
Fruits | Capsule narrowly club-shaped, 3-4 cm. long. |
Capsule cylindric-obovoid, 1.5-3 cm. long. |
Erythronium revolutum |
Erythronium montanum |
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Flowering time | April-May | June-August |
Habitat | Along river banks and the edge of woods, in open or in moderate shade. | Forest openings and mountain meadows, subalpine to alpine. |
Distribution | Occurring west of the Cascades crest in Washington; southern British Columbia to northwest California.
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Occurring chiefly west of the Cascades crest in Washington; Coast Range and Vancouver Island in British Columbia to Oregon.
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Origin | Native | Native |
Conservation status | Sensitive in Washington (WANHP) | Not of concern |
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