Fritillaria glauca |
Fritillaria striata |
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Siskiyou fritillaria, Siskiyou fritillary, Siskiyou missionbells |
striped abobe lily, striped Adobe-lily, striped Adobe-lily striped Adobe-lily |
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Bulb scales | large 3–9; small 1–9. |
large 2–7; small 0–1. |
Stem | 0.8–2 dm. |
2.5–3.8 dm. |
Leaves | 2–4, alternate, 3.5–9 cm; blade lanceolate-oblong, sickle-shaped, glaucous. |
3–10, alternate, 6–7 cm; blade oblong-ovate, ± glaucous. |
Flowers | nodding; tepals purplish or greenish marked with yellow, lanceolate-oblong, 1.5–2.5 cm, apex not recurved; nectaries green with maroon dots, broadly lanceolate, less than 1/2 tepal length; style obviously branched for 1/2 its length, branches longer than 1.5 mm. |
nodding, fragrant; tepals white to pink, often striped red, oblanceolate, 2–3.5 cm, apex acute to apiculate, usually recurved; nectaries at base of tepals, green, outlined with lavender, linear; style barely branched, branches shorter than 1.5 mm. |
Capsules | broadly winged. |
angled. |
2n | = 24. |
= 24. |
Fritillaria glauca |
Fritillaria striata |
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Phenology | Flowering Jun–Jul. | Flowering Mar–May. |
Habitat | Serpentine talus slopes | Adobe soil |
Elevation | 600–2100 m (2000–6900 ft) | 0–1000 m (0–3300 ft) |
Distribution |
CA; OR
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CA |
Discussion | Of conservation concern. Fritillaria striata is considered rare and endangered in California, the greatest threat at present being loss of habitat due to cattle grazing. (Discussion copyrighted by Flora of North America; reprinted with permission.) |
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Source | FNA vol. 26, p. 169. | FNA vol. 26, p. 171. |
Parent taxa | Liliaceae > Fritillaria | Liliaceae > Fritillaria |
Sibling taxa | ||
Name authority | Greene: Erythea 1: 153. (1893) | Eastwood: Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci., ser. 4, 20: 136. (1931) |
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