[Lilies East of the Cascade Mountains of Oregon and Washington]

Columbia Lily, Columbian Lily, Oregon Lily, Tiger Lily

Lilium columbianum

Synonyms: Lilium canadense var. parviflorum, Lilium lucidum, Lilium parviflorum

Columbia Lily, Columbian Lily, Oregon Lily: Lilium columbianum (Synonyms: Lilium canadense var. parviflorum, Lilium lucidum, Lilium parviflorum) - Columbia Lily, Columbian Lily, Oregon Lily: Lilium columbianum (Synonyms: Lilium canadense var. parviflorum, Lilium lucidum, Lilium parviflorum) - Columbia Lily, Columbian Lily, Oregon Lily: Lilium columbianum (Synonyms: Lilium canadense var. parviflorum, Lilium lucidum, Lilium parviflorum)

Columbia lilies beginning to bloom in open conifer/oak forest at Brooks Memorial State Park......June 4, 2021.

Pendant flower of Columbia Lily, Columbian Lily, Oregon Lily: Lilium columbianum (Synonyms: Lilium canadense var. parviflorum, Lilium lucidum, Lilium parviflorum) - Flower of Columbia Lily, Columbian Lily, Oregon Lily: Lilium columbianum (Synonyms: Lilium canadense var. parviflorum, Lilium lucidum, Lilium parviflorum)

These photos show close-ups of the very attractive tiger lily as seen on the southeastern flanks of Mt. Adams at an elevation of about 3000' along road K6300 just south of the Yakama Reservation boundary.........June 19, 2005. The tepals are just beginning to reflex upwards on the flower at right.

Flower of Columbia Lily, Columbian Lily, Oregon Lily: Lilium columbianum (Synonyms: Lilium canadense var. parviflorum, Lilium lucidum, Lilium parviflorum) - Flower of Columbia Lily, Columbian Lily, Oregon Lily: Lilium columbianum (Synonyms: Lilium canadense var. parviflorum, Lilium lucidum, Lilium parviflorum)

These photos show close-ups of the flower of the tiger lily as seen at a DNR rock quarry atop the ridge dividing the Dairy and Cougar Creek drainages at the southeastern corner of Mt. Adams.
Paul Slichter