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Fritillaria lanceolata (Pursh)

Synonyms:  Fritillaria affinis (Schultes) Sealy var. affinis

Common names: Chocolate Lily, Mission Bells, and Checker Lily

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Figure 1: Fritillaria lanceolata or Chocolate Lily: Photo by Janice Cooke.

 

 

Classification:

Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Phylum	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Liliopsida – Monocotyledons
Subclass	Liliidae –
Order	Liliales –
Family	Liliaceae – Lily family
Genus	Fritillaria L. – fritillary
Species	Fritillaria lanceolata  – chocolate lily

(http://plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbol=FRAFA2)

 

 

 

 

General Characteristics

 

Leaves

 

Flowers

 

Bulbs and Seeds

 

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Additional Information

 

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