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Lily Family Checker Lily Feb-June Forested Areas |
Liliaceae Fritillaria affinis "Latin for dicebox for the shape of the fruit" "Latin - neighboring, allied to or akin to" |
This unusual flower is as much brown as purple. It occurs in the understorey of forested areas. The flower stalk stands 1 - 2 feet tall with several blossoms about 3/4" across. Forest Trail and Cougar Trail are two good places to look.
