Fritillaria camschatcensis  (northern rice-root)

Photo of Fritillaria camschatcensis by Sharon E. Godkin

© Sharon E. Godkin (Photo ID #52507)

Photographer's Submitted Details

Photo Location Fanny Bay Conservation Area BC
Photographer Sharon E. Godkin
Habitat among grasses at edge of forest bordering tidal marsh
Photo Date June 04, 2013
Upload Date January 30, 2014
Elevation (m) 1
Latitude 49.4936111111111
Longitude -124.798055555556
Photo ID # 52507
Comments Detail of inflorescence and flowers: whorl of short-pedicled flowers with spreading brown tepals. Tepals greenish streaked with brown on outside, dark purplish-brown on inside with greenish-yellow mottling when backlit. Some flowers dark brown, showing little mottling. Stamens 6, stigma lobes 3, reflexed. Shows whorl of leaves on the stem, and spreading habit of flowers ID from illustrated Flora of BC.