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YELLOWBELL FRITILLARY

Class: Fritillaria pudica
Family: LILY FAMILY
Sub Family: Liliaceae
Year: Perennial
Other Names: Yellow Snowdrop
Colour: Yellow
Height: 7.5-23 cm (3-9")
Each Flower: 2 cm (3/4") long and deep bell-shaped with 6 oblong, lance-shaped tepals which are often reddish near base; 6 stamens are almost as long as tepals
Leaves: Usually 2 almost opposite long, narrow leaves about halfway up stem
Stems: Smooth, round, and often reddish below
Blooming Period: March - June
Habitat: Dry, grassy slopes, sagebrush flats, and open ponderosa pine areas
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