Greenhorn fritillary (Fritillaria brandegeei)

Greenhorn fritillary, a reference photo — Photo: John Game · CC BY 2.0 (licence)

Fritillaria brandegeei, the Greenhorn fritillary, is a plant species endemic to California, USA.

Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Greenhorn fritillary 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

Fritillaria micrantha
Fritillaria viridea
Fritillaria ojaiensis
Fritillaria eastwoodiae

Classification

Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Tracheophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order: Liliales
Family: Liliaceae
Genus: Fritillaria
Species: Fritillaria brandegeei

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