Encyclopedia of Life · EOL (see source)
Species
SPECIES
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassLiliopsida
- OrderLiliales
- FamilyLiliaceae
Native toCalifornia
Bulbs ovoid, 30–55 mm, sometimes producing sessile bulbels. Leaves 7–20 cm; blade mottled with irregular streaks of brown or white, broadly lanceolate to ovate, margins ± wavy. Scape 12–30 cm. Inflorescences 1–3-flowered. Flowers fragrant; tepals ± white, bright yellow at base, pinkish in age, lanceolate to ovate, 25–40 mm, inner with small auricles at base; stamens 8–13 mm; filaments ± yellow, linear, ± slender, less than 0.8 mm wide; anthers yellow; style ± white, often bent to one side, 5–8 mm; stigma unlobed or with lobes shorter than 1 mm. Capsules obovoid, 2–4 cm. 2n = 24.
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 113
- With media
- 68
- Family
- Liliaceae
- Collections
- CAS, DAV, RSA, LOB
- Recorded in
- United States
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Erythronium
- Image
- Erythronium helenae 3.jpg
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- species
- taxon name
- Erythronium helenae
- Commons gallery
- Erythronium helenae
- taxon common name
- Pacific fawnlily
- Commons category
- Erythronium helenae
- short name
- E. helenae
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