Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Liliales
Family:
Species:
idahoense
ID:
767602

Status:
valid

Authors:
H.St.John & G.N.Jones

Source:
wcs

Year:
1929

Citation Micro:
Res. Stud. State Coll. Wash. 1: 91 (1929)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000766935

Common Names

  • Erythronium idahoense
  • Idaho Trout Lily
  • White Fawn Lily

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Description

Erythronium idahoense (also called Idaho Trout Lily, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to North America. It has a low-growing habit and produces white flowers with yellow centres. It grows in moist woodlands and meadows.

Uses & Benefits

Erythronium idahoense is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating skin diseases.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Erythronium idahoense has white, bell-shaped flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are thin and light green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Erythronium idahoense is a hardy, perennial that grows from a bulb and produces white flowers in spring. It is native to North America and is easy to propagate from seed or bulbs. It prefers partial shade and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate light frost.

Where to Find Erythronium idahoense

Erythronium idahoense is native to western North America and can be found in moist, shady forests and along streams.

Erythronium idahoense FAQ

What is the scientific name of Erythronium idahoense?

Erythronium idahoense

What is the common name of Erythronium idahoense?

Idaho Fawn Lily

What is the natural habitat of Erythronium idahoense?

Woodlands, meadows, and grassy slopes

Species in the Erythronium genus

Species in the Liliaceae family

Amana edulis, Amana erythronioides, Amana kuocangshanica, Amana anhuiensis, Amana wanzhensis, Calochortus albus, Calochortus amabilis, Calochortus ambiguus, Calochortus amoenus, Calochortus apiculatus, Calochortus argillosus, Calochortus aureus, Calochortus balsensis, Calochortus barbatus, Calochortus bruneaunis, Calochortus coeruleus, Calochortus catalinae, Calochortus cernuus, Calochortus clavatus, Calochortus concolor, Calochortus coxii, Calochortus dunnii, Calochortus elegans, Calochortus eurycarpus, Calochortus excavatus, Calochortus exilis, Calochortus fimbriatus, Calochortus flexuosus, Calochortus foliosus, Calochortus fuscus, Calochortus ghiesbreghtii, Calochortus greenei, Calochortus gunnisonii, Calochortus hartwegii, Calochortus howellii, Calochortus indecorus, Calochortus invenustus, Calochortus kennedyi, Calochortus leichtlinii, Calochortus longibarbatus, Calochortus luteus, Calochortus lyallii, Calochortus macrocarpus, Calochortus marcellae, Calochortus minimus, Calochortus monanthus, Calochortus monophyllus, Calochortus nigrescens, Calochortus nitidus, Calochortus nudus,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-305777: Based on the initial data import
Harold St. John (1892-1991): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.St.John' in the authors string.
George Neville Jones (1903-1970): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'G.N.Jones' in the authors string.