Avalanche lily

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Erythronium montanum

Avalanche lily, a reference photo
Photo: Walter Siegmund (talk) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (licence)

Erythronium montanum, the avalanche lily or white avalanche lily, is a member of the lily family native to coastal British Columbia and the alpine and subalpine Olympic and Cascade Ranges of the Pacific Northwest of Washington and Oregon.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Avalanche lily being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

Easily confused with

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Order
Liliales
Family
Liliaceae
Species
Erythronium montanum

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