Erythronium klamathense

Applegate

Contr. Dudley Herb. 1: 151. 1930.

Common names: Klamath fawn-lily
Endemic
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 26. Treatment on page 158. Mentioned on page 155.

Bulbs slender, 25–40 mm. Leaves 6–17 cm; blade green, lanceolate to narrowly elliptic, ± folded along midvein, margins entire to wavy. Scape 6–20 cm. Inflorescences 1–3-flowered. Flowers: tepals 2/3 or more white, with yellow zone at base, ± pinkish in age, broadly lanceolate, 20–35 mm, inner with small auricles at base; stamens 8–14 mm; filaments white, slender; anthers ± yellow; style white, 4–9 mm; stigma ± unlobed. Capsules narrowly obovoid, 2–5 cm. 2n = 24.


Phenology: Flowering late spring to summer (Apr–Jun).
Habitat: Montane meadows, openings in coniferous forests
Elevation: 1200–1900 m

Discussion

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Lower Taxa

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... more about "Erythronium klamathense"
versatile +  and dorsifixed +
cordate +  and linear +
loculicidal +
umbilicate +, truncate +  and rounded +
Geraldine A. Allen +  and Kenneth R. Robertson +
Applegate +
whorled +, opposite +  and alternate +
narrowed +
reticulate-veined +  and parallel-veined +
glabrous +  and glaucous +
lanceolate +  and narrowly elliptic +
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 +
2.5 cm25 mm <br />0.025 m <br /> (4 cm40 mm <br />0.04 m <br />) +
2 cm20 mm <br />0.02 m <br /> (5 cm50 mm <br />0.05 m <br />) +
Klamath fawn-lily +
Calif. +  and Oreg. +
1200–1900 m +
connate-coroniform +  and dilated +
sessile +  and pedicellate +
erect +  and nodding +
unisexual +  and bisexual +
indehiscent +, septicidal +  and loculicidal +
obovoid +  and oblong +
membranaceous +  and leathery +
Montane meadows, openings in coniferous forests +
persistent +
6 cm60 mm <br />0.06 m <br /> (17 cm170 mm <br />0.17 m <br />) +
recurved +  and erect +
entire +  and wavy +
many;several +
zygomorphic +  and actinomorphic +
Flowering late spring to summer (Apr–Jun). +
Contr. Dudley Herb. +
reddish +  and green +
elongating +
6 cm60 mm <br />0.06 m <br /> (20 cm200 mm <br />0.2 m <br />) +
wind-distributed +
1 +  and many +
many +  and few +
more sparingly without than those extensive vegetative reproduction +
adnate +  and free +
staminodial +
0.8 cm8 mm <br />0.008 m <br /> (1.4 cm14 mm <br />0.014 m <br />) +
1 +  and several +
0.4 cm4 mm <br />0.004 m <br /> (0.9 cm9 mm <br />0.009 m <br />) +
Erythronium klamathense +
Erythronium +
species +
pinkish;white +
distinct +
spreading +  and reflexed +
lanceolate +
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 +