Erythronium tuolumnense
Contr. Dudley Herb. 1: 153. 1930.
Common names: Tuolumne fawn-lily
IllustratedEndemicConservation concern
Bulbs ovoid, 50–100 mm, readily forming sessile offsets. Leaves 15–35 cm; blade green, elliptic to ovate, margins entire to ± wavy. Scape ± reddish, 15–35 cm. Inflorescences usually 1–4-flowered. Flowers: tepals yellow, narrowly ovate, 20–35 mm, inner with small auricles at base; stamens 12–16 mm; filaments white to creamy white, slightly widened, 0.4–0.6 mm wide at base; anthers yellow; style ± white, 8–10 mm; stigma ± unlobed or with lobes shorter than 1 mm. Capsules obovoid, 2–4 cm.
Phenology: Flowering early spring (Mar).
Habitat: Open woods, shady canyons
Elevation: 600–1000 m
Discussion
Of conservation concern.
Selected References
None.
Lower Taxa
None.
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yellow +
basifixed +
loculicidal +
appressed +
small +
petiolate +
sheathing +
herbaceous +
narrowed +
green +
narrow +
absent +
1;several +
additional +
obovoid +
Tuolumne fawn-lily +
solid +
Calif. +
vertical +
fleshy +
slender +
showy +
single +
capsular +
erect +
Present +
1-4-flowered +
racemose +
auriculate +
simple +
persistent +
sessile +
(2-)3(-4)-locular +
superior +
many;several +
showy +
Contr. Dudley Herb. +
1930 +
persistent +
reddish +
elongating +
wind-distributed +
angular +
brown +
ovoid +
attached +
beadlike +
small +
flowering +
more sparingly without than those extensive vegetative reproduction +
staminodial +
fertile +
capitate +
distinct +
1 cm10 mm <br />0.01 m <br /> (?) +
white +
attached +
Erythronium tuolumnense +
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species +
yellow +
distinct +
absent +
ovate +
greener +
equal +
narrower +
colors +
lanceolate;ovate +
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woody +