Erythronium oregonum

Erythronium oregonum

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Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Liliales
Family: Liliaceae
Subfamily: Lilioideae
Tribe: Lilieae
Genus: Erythronium
Species:
E. oregonum
Binomial name
Erythronium oregonum
Synonyms[2]
Synonymy
  • Erythronium revolutum var. albiflorum Purdie
  • Erythronium revolutum var. praecox Purdy
  • Erythronium revolutum var. watsonii Purdy
  • Erythronium giganteum subsp. leucandrum Applegate
  • Erythronium oregonum subsp. leucandrum (Applegate) Applegate

Erythronium oregonum is a North American species of flowering plant in the lily family which is known by the common name giant white fawnlily or Oregon fawn-lily.[3][4]

erythronium oregonum flower

It is native to western North America, where it grows in the Pacific Coast Ranges from southwestern British Columbia to northern California.[2][5][4]

  1. ^ "Erythronium Oregonum". NatureServe Explorer. NatureServe. Retrieved 2018-04-01.
  2. ^ a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  3. ^ "Erythronium oregonum in Flora of North America @ efloras.org". www.efloras.org. Retrieved 2022-09-29.
  4. ^ a b "Erythronium oregonum Calflora". www.calflora.org. Retrieved 2022-09-29.
  5. ^ Biota of North America Program 2014 county distribution map