[Lilies: The Genus Lilium West of the Cascade Mts. of Oregon and Washngton]

Cascade Lily, Purple-flowered Washington Lily, Washington Lily, Shasta Lily

Lilium washingtonianum ssp. purpurascens

Synonyms: Lilium washingtonianum var. purpurascens, Lilium washingtonianum var. purpureum, Lilium purpureum

Flower of Cascade Lily, Purple-flowered Washington Lily, Shasta Lily, Washington Lily: Lilium washingtonianum ssp. purpurascens (Synonyms: Lilium washingtonianum var. purpurascens, Lilium washingtonianum var. purpureum, Lilium purpureum)

A Washington lily in bloom along the Pacifc Crest Trail #2000 about a mile or so east of the Echo Lake junction, Siskiyou Crest, Klamath National Forest.......July 14, 2020.

Cascade Lily, Purple-flowered Washington Lily, Shasta Lily, Washington Lily: Lilium washingtonianum ssp. purpurascens (Synonyms: Lilium washingtonianum var. purpurascens, Lilium washingtonianum var. purpureum, Lilium purpureum)

This photo shows the spectacular washington lily as seen in open coniferous forest on the eastern slopes of Lookout Mt. to the east of Mt. Hood.........August 2, 2008.

Cascade Lily, Purple-flowered Washington Lily, Shasta Lily, Washington Lily: Lilium washingtonianum ssp. purpurascens (Synonyms: Lilium washingtonianum var. purpurascens, Lilium washingtonianum var. purpureum, Lilium purpureum) - Cascade Lily, Purple-flowered Washington Lily, Shasta Lily, Washington Lily: Lilium washingtonianum ssp. purpurascens (Synonyms: Lilium washingtonianum var. purpurascens, Lilium washingtonianum var. purpureum, Lilium purpureum)

These photos show close-ups of the flowers of Washington Lily. New flowers are whitish or cream in coloration before turning pinkish or purplish with age. Photographed at Bald Mt. on the northwestern slopes of Mt. Hood...........July 15, 2007.

Cascade Lily, Purple-flowered Washington Lily, Shasta Lily, Washington Lily: Lilium washingtonianum ssp. purpurascens (Synonyms: Lilium washingtonianum var. purpurascens, Lilium washingtonianum var. purpureum, Lilium purpureum)

This photo shows a Washington lily at High Rock about ten miles west of Timothy Lake in the Mt. Hood National Forest.

Paul Slichter