Erythronium grandiflorum subsp. candidum

Piper

in C. V. Piper and R. K. Beattie, Fl. S.E. Washington, 61. 1914.

Endemic
Synonyms: Erythronium grandiflorum var. candidum (Piper) Abrams Erythronium grandiflorum var. idahoense (H. St. John & G. N. Jones) R. J. Davis Erythronium idahoense
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 26. Treatment on page 156.

Flowers: tepals white to creamy white, with yellow zone at base; anthers cream to yellow.


Phenology: Flowering late spring (Apr–Jun).
Habitat: Grasslands and forest openings
Elevation: 500–1500 m

Discussion

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.

"broad" is not a number."thicker" is not a number.

cream +  and yellow +
versatile +  and dorsifixed +
cordate +  and linear +
loculicidal +
umbilicate +, truncate +  and rounded +
Geraldine A. Allen +  and Kenneth R. Robertson +
whorled +, opposite +  and alternate +
narrowed +
reticulate-veined +  and parallel-veined +
lanceolate +
6 cm60 mm <br />0.06 m <br /> (60 cm600 mm <br />0.6 m <br />) +
sheathing +  and involucrate +
1;several +
tunicate +  and scaly +
additional +
slender +
3 cm30 mm <br />0.03 m <br /> (5 cm50 mm <br />0.05 m <br />) +
oblong +  and narrowly obovoid +
2 cm20 mm <br />0.02 m <br /> (5 cm50 mm <br />0.05 m <br />) +
Idaho +, Mont. +  and Wash. +
500–1500 m +
connate-coroniform +  and dilated +
0mm +  and 0.8mm +
sessile +  and pedicellate +
erect +  and nodding +
unisexual +  and bisexual +
indehiscent +, septicidal +  and loculicidal +
obovoid +  and oblong +
membranaceous +  and leathery +
Grasslands and forest openings +
up +  and 5-flowered +
persistent +
5 cm50 mm <br />0.05 m <br /> (20 cm200 mm <br />0.2 m <br />) +
0.1 cm1 mm <br />0.001 m <br /> (0.2 cm2 mm <br />0.002 m <br />) +
slender +
many;several +
zygomorphic +  and actinomorphic +
Flowering late spring (Apr–Jun). +
red +  and yellow +
in C. V. Piper and R. K. Beattie, Fl. S.E. Washington, +
reddish +  and green +
elongating +
5 cm50 mm <br />0.05 m <br /> (30 cm300 mm <br />0.3 m <br />) +
wind-distributed +
1 +  and many +
many +  and few +
more sparingly without than those extensive vegetative reproduction +
adnate +  and free +
staminodial +
1.1 cm11 mm <br />0.011 m <br /> (1.8 cm18 mm <br />0.018 m <br />) +
1 +  and several +
with slender , recurved lobes +  and unlobed +
1 cm10 mm <br />0.01 m <br /> (1.5 cm15 mm <br />0.015 m <br />) +
Erythronium grandiflorum var. candidum +, Erythronium grandiflorum var. idahoense +  and Erythronium idahoense +
Erythronium grandiflorum subsp. candidum +
Erythronium grandiflorum +
subspecies +
white;creamy white +
distinct +
2 cm20 mm <br />0.02 m <br /> (3.5 cm35 mm <br />0.035 m <br />) +
sepaloid +  and petaloid +
narrower +
lanceolate;ovate +
3 +  and 2 +