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fawn lilies
Erythronium
Erythronium (fawn lily, trout lily, dog's-tooth violet, adder's tongue) is a genus of Eurasian and North American plants in the lily family. The name Erythronium derives from the word erythros, which means red in Greek and refers to the red flowers of E. dens-canis.
34 branches of this genus, most-observed first
yellow trout lily
speciesErythronium americanum
white fawnlily
speciesErythronium albidum
Glacier Lily
speciesErythronium grandiflorum
giant white fawn lily
speciesErythronium oregonum
dimpled trout lily
speciesErythronium umbilicatum
Dog's-tooth-violet
speciesErythronium dens-canis
Avalanche lily
speciesErythronium montanum
Siberian Fawn Lily
speciesErythronium sibiricum
Coast Fawn Lily
speciesErythronium revolutum
Beaked trout-lily
speciesErythronium rostratum
California Fawn Lily
speciesErythronium californicum
Midland Fawnlily
speciesErythronium mesochoreum
henderson's fawn lily
speciesErythronium hendersonii
Purple Fawn Lily
speciesErythronium purpurascens
Asian fawnlily
speciesErythronium japonicum
Sierra Fawn Lily
speciesErythronium multiscapideum
Napa fawn lily
speciesErythronium helenae
Cream Fawn Lily
speciesErythronium citrinum
Caucasian Dog's Tooth Violet
speciesErythronium caucasicum
Erythronium sulevii
speciesErythronium sulevii
Klamath fawn lily
speciesErythronium klamathense
Minnesota dwarf trout lily
speciesErythronium propullans
Tuolumne fawn lily
speciesErythronium tuolumnense
Shasta Fawn Lily
speciesErythronium shastense
Coast Range Fawn-lily
speciesErythronium elegans
shuteye peak fawn lily
speciesErythronium pluriflorum
Howell's fawn lily
speciesErythronium howellii
kaweah fawn lily
speciesErythronium pusaterii
Tuvan Trout-lily
speciesErythronium krylovii
Quinault fawn-lily
speciesErythronium quinaultense
pilot ridge fawn lily
speciesErythronium taylorii
Erythronium sajanense
speciesErythronium sajanense
giant white × coast fawn lily
hybridErythronium oregonum × revolutum
Erythronium hendersonii × citrinum
hybridErythronium hendersonii × citrinum
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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In the old herbals & bestiaries
Rariorum Plantarum Historia (with Fungorum Historia)
Carolus Clusius · 1601 · p.284
Commentaries on the Six Books of Pedanius Dioscorides on Medical Matter
Pietro Andrea Mattioli · 1565 · p.1055
Stirpium adversaria nova
Matthias de Lobel · 1571 · p.86
History of Rare Plants Observed in Pannonia
Carolus Clusius · 1583 · p.235
History of Rare Plants Observed in Pannonia
Carolus Clusius · 1583 · p.234
History of Rare Plants
Carolus Clusius · 1601 · p.278
Herbarium Portatile, Oder Behendes Kräuter- und Gewächs-Buch: Darinn nicht allein 1363. so wol Einheimische als Außländndische Kräuter mit Lateinisch und Deutscher Benennung abgebildet, sondern auch die meisten, so in der Medicin gebräuchlich, kürtzlich erkläret werden
Panckow, Thomas · 1656 · p.89
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 48241.