Erythronium grandiflorum Pursh
First published in Fl. Amer. Sept. 1: 231 (1813)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is W. Canada to NW. California and N. New Mexico. It is a bulbous geophyte and grows primarily in the temperate biome.
Distribution
Native to:
Alberta, British Columbia, California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington, Wyoming
Synonyms
Heterotypic Synonyms
- Erythronium giganteum Lindl. in Edwards's Bot. Reg. 21: t. 1786 (1835)
- Erythronium grandiflorum var. chrysandrum (Applegate) Scoggan in Fl. Canada 1: 51 (1978)
- Erythronium grandiflorum subsp. chrysandrum Applegate in Contr. Dudley Herb. 1: 190 (1933)
- Erythronium grandiflorum var. giganteum (Lindl.) Hook. in Fl. Bor.-Amer. 2: 182 (1838)
- Erythronium grandiflorum f. giganteum (Lindl.) Voss in Vilm. Blumengärtn., ed. 3. 1: 1115 (1895)
- Erythronium grandiflorum var. maculatum A.Murray bis in Gard. Chron., n.s., 1: 832 (1874)
- Erythronium grandiflorum var. minus Hook. in Fl. Bor.-Amer. 2: 182 (1838)
- Erythronium grandiflorum var. nudiflorum C.L.Hitchc. in Vasc. Pl. Pacif. N. W. 1: 787 (1969)
- Erythronium grandiflorum var. pallidum H.St.John in Res. Stud. State Coll. Wash. 2: 113 (1931)
- Erythronium grandiflorum var. parviflorum S.Watson in Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 26: 129 (1891)
- Erythronium grandiflorum var. robustum Tubergen in Nursery Cat. (van Tubergen) 1905(Flowerroots): 19 (1905)
- Erythronium leptopetalum Rydb. in Fl. Rocky Mts.: 165 (1917)
- Erythronium maximum Douglas ex Baker in J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 14: 298 (1874)
- Erythronium nudipetalum Applegate in Contr. Dudley Herb. 1: 189 (1933)
- Erythronium obtusatum Goodd. in Bot. Gaz. 33: 67 (1902)
- Erythronium pallidum (H.St.John) G.N.Jones in Univ. Wash. Publ. Biol. 7: 58 (1938)
- Erythronium parviflorum (S.Watson) Goodd. in Bot. Gaz. 33: 67 (1902)
- Erythronium speciosum Nutt. ex Baker in J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 14: 298 (1874)
- Erythronium utahense Rydb. in Fl. Rocky Mts.: 165 (1917)
Publications
POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- Clennett, C. (2014). The genus Erythronium: 1-158. Kew Publishing, Kew.
- Clennett, J.C.B. (2006). A taxonomic revision of Erythronium L. (Liliaceae): 1-290. Thesis, Open University, Ardingly, U.K.
- Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2002). Flora of North America North of Mexico 26: 1-723. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.
- Govaerts, R. (2001). World Checklist of Seed Plants Database in ACCESS E-F: 1-50919.
Kew Backbone Distributions
- Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2002). Flora of North America North of Mexico 26: 1-723. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
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Tolmie, W.F. [s.n.], British Columbia | K000844400 | Yes | |||
Douglas, D. [s.n.], USA | K000844401 | Unknown type material | Yes | ||
Applegate, E.I. [6308], Idaho | Erythronium nudipetalum | K000844407 | isotype | Yes | |
Applegate, E.I. [6308], Idaho | Erythronium nudipetalum | K000844406 | isotype | Yes |
Sources
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Herbarium Catalogue Specimens
- Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
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Kew Backbone Distributions
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Science Photographs
- Copyright applied to individual images