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Erythronium albidum Nuttall. White Trout Lily, Blonde Lilian. Phen: Mar-May. Hab: Rich, mesic forests, over calcareous substrates or in very nutrient-rich alluvial soils. Dist: S. ON west to MN, south to n. VA, n. AL, MS, MO, OK, and ne. TX. Reports from nw. GA are erroneous (M. Medley, 2019, pers. comm.).

Origin/Endemic status: Native

Synonymy : = Ar, C, ETx1, FNA26, Il, K1, K3, K4, Mi, Mo1, NcTx, NE, NY, Pa, S, Tn, Tx, Va, W, WV, Mathew (1992); = Erythronium albidum Nutt. var. albidum – F, G; > Erythronium albidum Nutt. var. albidum – S13; > Erythronium albidum Nutt. var. coloratum Sterns – S13

Links to other floras: = Erythronium albidum - FNA26

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Wetland Indicator Status:

  • Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: UPL
  • Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FACU
  • Great Plains: FACU
  • Midwest: FACU
  • Northcentral & Northeast: FACU

Heliophily : 4

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