Erythronium umbilicatum Parks & Hardin ssp. umbilicatum

Locations ofErythronium umbilicatum Parks & Hardin ssp. umbilicatum in Virginia

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Family
Liliaceae
Botanical Name
Erythronium umbilicatum Parks & Hardin ssp. umbilicatum
Common Name
Dimpled Trout Lily
Synonym(s)
Flora of Virginia Name/Status
Erythronium umbilicatum Parks & Hardin ssp. umbilicatum
Comments
The stoloniferous var. monostylum Parks & Hardin, which is reportedly endemic to high elevations of the Southern Appalachians, approaches the Virginia border on the Southern Blue Ridge and should also be sought in the Balsam Mountains / Grayson Highlands area.
Habitat
Well-drained floodplain forests, mesic to dry upland forests, and rocky woodlands; often in more acidic, infertile soils than Erythronium americanum ssp. americanum. Frequent to locally common in the s. and c. mountains and s. Piedmont; infrequent in the n. Piedmont and Coastal Plain. This species is most common in the southern half of the state, becoming infrequent to rare northward as it approaches its northern range limit.
Native Status
Native

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