Fritillaria atropurpurea

"Spotted fritillary" redirects here. For the butterfly with this common name, see Melitaea didyma.

Fritillaria atropurpurea
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Liliales
Family: Liliaceae
Subfamily: Lilioideae
Tribe: Lilieae
Genus: Fritillaria
Species:
F. atropurpurea
Binomial name
Fritillaria atropurpurea
Synonyms[1]
  • Amblirion album (Nutt.) Sweet
  • Fritillaria adamantina M.Peck
  • Fritillaria alba Nutt.
  • Fritillaria atropurpurea var. gracillima (Smiley) D.W.Taylor
  • Fritillaria gracillima Smiley
  • Fritillaria linearis J.M.Coult. & Fisher

Fritillaria atropurpurea is a species of fritillary known by several common names, including spotted fritillary, purple fritillary, spotted mountainbells, spotted missionbells, and leopard lily.[2]

  1. ^ The Plant List
  2. ^ Taylor, Ronald J. (1994) [1992]. Sagebrush Country: A Wildflower Sanctuary (rev. ed.). Missoula, MT: Mountain Press Pub. Co. p. 80. ISBN 0-87842-280-3. OCLC 25708726.