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Fritillaria gentneri

Fritillaria gentneri Gilkey

Gentner's Fritillary

Liliaceae (Lily family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: FRGE

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Stem up to about 28 inches tall.
Leaf: Leaves up to about 6 inches long.
Fruit: 3-locular.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Red , Yellow , Purple
Bloom Time: Apr , May , Jun
Bloom Notes: Usually nodding, mottled with yellow.

Distribution

USA: OR
Native Distribution: Listed as endangered in the United States.

U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Threatened & Endangered Status

USFWS Species Profile: Q0V6
Status: Endangered
Historic Range: U.S.A. (OR)
Critical Habitat: N/A
Special Rules: N/A
This information is derived from the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Serrvice Environmental Conservation Online System.

Web Reference

Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) Calflora
Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.

Additional resources

USDA: Find Fritillaria gentneri in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Fritillaria gentneri in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Fritillaria gentneri

Metadata

Record Modified: 2019-10-21
Research By: CBR

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