Biology:Erythronium rostratum
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Short description: Species of flowering plant
| Yellow fawn lily | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Liliales |
| Family: | Liliaceae |
| Subfamily: | Lilioideae |
| Tribe: | Lilieae |
| Genus: | Erythronium |
| Species: | E. rostratum
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| 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
- ↑ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ↑ Biota of North America Project
- ↑ "golden-star". Ohio Department of Natural Resources. https://ohiodnr.gov/wps/portal/gov/odnr/discover-and-learn/plants-trees/flowering-plants/golden-star.
- ↑ Flora of North America v 26 p 162
- ↑ Wolf, Wolfgang. 1941. Castanea 6(2): 24–26, pl. 1.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q2693111 entry
