[Adder's Tongues and Fawnlilies: The Genus Erythronium West of the Cascade Mountains of Oregon and Washington]

Coast Adder's Tongue, Pink Fawnlily, Pink Fawn-lily, Coast Fawn-lily, Mahogany Fawn-lily, Trout-lily

Erythronium revolutum

Coast Adders' Tongue, Pink Fawnlily, Pink Fawn-lily, Coast Fawn-lily, Mahogany Fawn-lily: Erythronium revolutum

Pink fawnlily as seen in the Coast Range of Oregon........May 21, 2009.

CHARACTERISTICS:

1. Six tepals are a deep, purplish-pink color.

2. Leaves basal, elliptical in shape, with a lightly mottled surface.

3. Stamens pressed agains the stigma.


HABITAT:

The pink fawnlily is found along moist river banks and into light to moderately thick woods.


RANGE:

The pink fawnlily is found west of the Cascade Mts from Vancouver Island, B.C. south, spottily through the Puget Trough to southwestern Oregon and northwestern California.


Coast Adders' Tongue, Pink Fawnlily, Pink Fawn-lily, Coast Fawn-lily, Mahogany Fawn-lily: Erythronium revolutum - Coast Adders' Tongue, Pink Fawnlily, Pink Fawn-lily, Coast Fawn-lily, Mahogany Fawn-lily: Erythronium revolutum

Coast Adders' Tongue, Pink Fawnlily, Pink Fawn-lily, Coast Fawn-lily, Mahogany Fawn-lily: Erythronium revolutum - Coast Adders' Tongue, Pink Fawnlily, Pink Fawn-lily, Coast Fawn-lily, Mahogany Fawn-lily: Erythronium revolutum

Garden propagated pink fawn lilies from the webmaster's garden, Gresham, OR......March 30, 2019.

Coast Adders' Tongue, Pink Fawnlily, Pink Fawn-lily, Coast Fawn-lily, Mahogany Fawn-lily: Erythronium revolutum

Garden propagated pink fawn lilies from the webmaster's garden, Gresham, OR......April 3, 2019.

Mottled leaf of Coast Adders' Tongue, Pink Fawnlily, Pink Fawn-lily, Coast Fawn-lily, Mahogany Fawn-lily: Erythronium revolutum - Flower of Coast Adders' Tongue, Pink Fawnlily, Pink Fawn-lily, Coast Fawn-lily, Mahogany Fawn-lily: Erythronium revolutum

Coast Adders' Tongue, Pink Fawnlily, Pink Fawn-lily, Coast Fawn-lily, Mahogany Fawn-lily: Erythronium revolutum - Flower of Coast Adders' Tongue, Pink Fawnlily, Pink Fawn-lily, Coast Fawn-lily, Mahogany Fawn-lily: Erythronium revolutum

Additional close-up views of pink fawnlily as seen in the Coast Range of Oregon........May 21, 2009.

Coast Adders' Tongue, Pink Fawnlily, Pink Fawn-lily, Coast Fawn-lily, Mahogany Fawn-lily: Erythronium revolutum - Coast Adders' Tongue, Pink Fawnlily, Pink Fawn-lily, Coast Fawn-lily, Mahogany Fawn-lily: Erythronium revolutum - Coast Adders' Tongue, Pink Fawnlily, Pink Fawn-lily, Coast Fawn-lily, Mahogany Fawn-lily: Erythronium revolutum

Coast Adders' Tongue, Pink Fawnlily, Pink Fawn-lily, Coast Fawn-lily, Mahogany Fawn-lily: Erythronium revolutum - Flower of Coast Adders' Tongue, Pink Fawnlily, Pink Fawn-lily, Coast Fawn-lily, Mahogany Fawn-lily: Erythronium revolutum

Pink fawnlilies as seen along a trail in coniferous forest at the northern Oregon Coast..........April 6, 2016.

Coast Adders' Tongue, Pink Fawnlily, Pink Fawn-lily, Coast Fawn-lily, Mahogany Fawn-lily: Erythronium revolutum - Coast Adders' Tongue, Pink Fawnlily, Pink Fawn-lily, Coast Fawn-lily, Mahogany Fawn-lily: Erythronium revolutum

Pink fawnlily as seen in the Coast Range of northwestern Oregon.........May 2, 2016.

Coast Adders' Tongue, Pink Fawnlily, Pink Fawn-lily, Coast Fawn-lily, Mahogany Fawn-lily: Erythronium revolutum - Coast Adders' Tongue, Pink Fawnlily, Pink Fawn-lily, Coast Fawn-lily, Mahogany Fawn-lily: Erythronium revolutum

Coast Adders' Tongue, Pink Fawnlily, Pink Fawn-lily, Coast Fawn-lily, Mahogany Fawn-lily: Erythronium revolutum

Pink fawnlily..........March 29, 2016.

Coast Adders' Tongue, Pink Fawnlily, Pink Fawn-lily, Coast Fawn-lily, Mahogany Fawn-lily: Erythronium revolutum

A pink fawnlily blooming in the webmaster's woodland garden in Gresham, OR.......March 28, 2017.

Coast Adders' Tongue, Pink Fawnlily, Pink Fawn-lily, Coast Fawn-lily, Mahogany Fawn-lily: Erythronium revolutum - Coast Adders' Tongue, Pink Fawnlily, Pink Fawn-lily, Coast Fawn-lily, Mahogany Fawn-lily: Erythronium revolutum


Basal leaves of Coast Adders' Tongue, Pink Fawnlily, Pink Fawn-lily, Coast Fawn-lily, Mahogany Fawn-lily: Erythronium revolutum

Basal leaves of the pink fawn lily from a naturalized population located in coniferous woods in northwestern Vancouver, WA........April 23, 2017.

Paul Slichter