Biology:Erythronium rostratum

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Short description: Species of flowering plant


Yellow fawn lily
Erythronium rostratum.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Liliales
Family: Liliaceae
Subfamily: Lilioideae
Tribe: Lilieae
Genus: Erythronium
Species:
E. rostratum
Binomial name
Erythronium rostratum
W.Wolf

Erythronium rostratum, the yellow fawnlily or golden-star, is a plant species native to the south-central part of the United States (Kansas , Missouri, Oklahoma, Ohio, Texas , Alabama, Arkansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, and Tennessee ).[1][2][3]

Erythronium rostratum produces egg-shaped bulbs up to 20 mm long. Leaves are lanceolate, up to 20 cm long. Scape is up to 10 cm tall, bearing one yellow flower.[4][5]

References

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q2693111 entry