Status:
valid
Authors:
(Fisch. & C.A.Mey.) Krylov
Source:
wcs
Year:
1929
Citation Micro:
Fl. Zapadno? Sibiri 3: 641 (1929)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000766973
Common Names
- Erythronium sibiricum
- Siberian Trout Lily
- White Fawn Lily
Description
Erythronium sibiricum (also called Siberian Trout Lily, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Liliaceae family. It is native to Russia and China, and it typically grows in moist, shady woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Erythronium sibiricum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a cut flower. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Erythronium sibiricum is a nodding, yellow-white, bell-shaped flower with six petals. The seed is a small, dark brown nutlet. The seedlings are small, with two rounded cotyledons and two long, pointed leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Erythronium sibiricum is a perennial plant that is easy to cultivate and propagate. It can be propagated from seed or by division of the clumps. It grows best in partial shade and prefers moist, well-drained soil. Water regularly during the growing season and reduce watering in winter. It is also tolerant of cold temperatures.
Where to Find Erythronium sibiricum
Erythronium sibiricum is native to Siberia and can be found in moist, shady forests and along streams.
Erythronium sibiricum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Erythronium sibiricum?
Erythronium sibiricum
What is the common name of Erythronium sibiricum?
Siberian Trout Lily
What is the natural habitat of Erythronium sibiricum?
It is native to Siberia and grows in moist meadows, woodlands, and along streams.
Species in the Erythronium genus
Erythronium albidum,
Erythronium americanum,
Erythronium californicum,
Erythronium caucasicum,
Erythronium citrinum,
Erythronium dens-canis,
Erythronium elegans,
Erythronium grandiflorum,
Erythronium helenae,
Erythronium hendersonii,
Erythronium howellii,
Erythronium idahoense,
Erythronium japonicum,
Erythronium klamathense,
Erythronium mesochoreum,
Erythronium montanum,
Erythronium multiscapideum,
Erythronium oregonum,
Erythronium pluriflorum,
Erythronium propullans,
Erythronium purpurascens,
Erythronium pusaterii,
Erythronium quinaultense,
Erythronium revolutum,
Erythronium rostratum,
Erythronium sibiricum,
Erythronium taylorii,
Erythronium tuolumnense,
Erythronium umbilicatum,
Erythronium shastense,
Erythronium sajanense,
Erythronium sulevii,
Erythronium krylovii,
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,