Erythronium idahoense

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Idaho fawn lily
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Liliales
Family: Liliaceae
Subfamily: Lilioideae
Tribe: Lilieae
Genus: Erythronium
Species:
E. idahoense
Binomial name
Erythronium idahoense
H.St.John & G.N.Jones
Synonyms [1]
Synonymy
  • Erythronium grandiflorum var. idahoense(H.St.John & G.N.Jones) R.J.Davis
  • Erythronium grandiflorum var. albiflorumHook.
  • Erythronium grandiflorum subsp. candidumPiper
  • Erythronium grandiflorum var. candidum(Piper) Abrams
  • Erythronium idahoense f. tricolorH.St.John

Erythronium idahoense, commonly known as Idaho fawn lily, is a white-flowered plant in the Lily family native to the northwestern United States (Washington, Idaho, and Montana). [1] [2] Its habitats include grasslands and forest openings. [3]

This taxon was listed as Erythronium grandiflorum subsp. candidum in Flora of North America. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. St. John, Harold & Jones, George Neville. 1929. Research Studies of the State College of Washington 1(2): 97–95, figure 1, plate 5
  3. 1 2 Flora of North America, Vol. 26 Page 156, Erythronium grandiflorum subsp. candidum Piper, Fl. S.E. Washington. 61. 1914.