[Wildflowers with 3 Petals of Mt. Adams]
The Lily Family on Mt. Adams

Liliaceae

The photo of the wood lily shown directly above was taken along Rd 82 at an elevation of about 2870' on Mt. Adams on May 7, 2005.
The photo at right shows a close-up of the inflorescence of tofieldia as seen near 5900' along the Highline Trail #114 in moist meadows just below (northwest of) Foggy Flats on the northern slopes of Mt. Adams...............July 11, 2005.

1. The Onions of Mt. Adams: The Genus Allium

2. Harvest Brodiaea: Brodiaea coronaria -

3. Mariposa Lilies of Mt. Adams Country: The Genus Calochortus -

4. Common Camas: Camassia quamash -

5. Queen's Cup, Bead Lily: Clintonia uniflora -

6. Ball-head Cluster Lily, Ookow: Dichelostemma congestum (formerly Brodiaea congesta) -

7. The Fawn Lilies of Mt. Adams: The Genus Erythronium -

8. The Fritillaria of Mt. Adams: The Genus Fritillaria -

9. Columbia Lily: Lilium columbianum -

10. The False Solomon's Seals of Mt. Adams: The Genus Maianthemum (formerly Smilacina) -

11. Hooker's Fairy Bells: Prosartes hookeri (formerly Disporum hookeri) -

12. Bronzebells, Mountainbells, Western Featherbells: Stenanthium occidentale -

13. The Twisted Stalks of Mt. Adams: The Genus Streptopus -

14. Tofieldia: Triantha occidentalis ssp. brevistyla (Tofieldia glutinosa ssp. brevistyla) -

15. Western Trillium: Trillium ovatum ssp. ovatum -

16. Cluster Lilies of Mt. Adams: The Genus Triteleia (formerly Brodiaea) -

17. False Hellebores of Mt. Adams: The Genus Veratrum -

18. Beargrass: Xerophyllum tenax -

19. The Death Camas of Mt. Adams: The Genus Zigadenus -

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