Alpine Fawnlily, Avalinche-lily, Avalanche Lily, White Avalanche-lily
Erythronium montanum
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Close-up of the flower of avalanche lily as seen at left along the East Crater Trail #43 in the Indian Heaven Wilderness of the southern Washington Cascades.........August 5, 2010. The photo at right shows a close-up image of the flower of an avalance lily as seen along the Goat Ridge Trail #95 about a mile south of Jordan Basin, Goat Rocks Wilderness.......July 12, 2018.
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A late blooming avalanche lily as seen near the junction of the Chinook Trail #808B and Trail #180 on the north side of Silver Star Mountain, Gifford Pinchot National Forest..........June 3, 2016
Late-blooming avalanche lilies blooming beneath shrubs along the Boundary Trail #1 at the western base of Harry's Ridge, Mt. St. Helens National Volcanic Monument.........June 18, 2018.
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Avalanche lilies blooming in forest burned by the 2020 Big Hollow Fire. Photo from along the Observation Trail #132 in the Sister Rocks Research Natural Area, Gifford Pinchot National Forest.....June 25, 2024.
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Ripe seed pods of avalanche lilies observed in forest burned by the 2020 Big Hollow Fire. Photo from along the Observation Trail #132 in the Sister Rocks Research Natural Area, Gifford Pinchot National Forest......September 6, 2023.
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Several stages of seedling growth (first, second and possibly third year) of avalanche lilies as seen in a ditch along a turnpike on the East Crater Trail #48 close to Junction Lake, Indian Heaven Wilderness.......September 9, 2024.
Avalanche lilies from along the Indian Heaven Trail in the Indian Heaven Wilderness. Probably taken in early July, 1974.
Maturing seed pod of the avalanche lily.
Paul Slichter