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Yellow trout lily

Erythronium americanum subsp. americanum

Érythrone d'amérique

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The Trout lily flower opens only in full sun and closes each night.
Trout lily is a ephemeral spring plant which aboveground parts live for 40 to 50 days. All green parts must develop before the leaves from trees hides the sun ..
The Trout lily is slow growing, the plant produces a leaf after three years, and seven to ten years elapsed before it can bloom for the first time.

Yellow trout lily (Erythronium americanum)
Yellow trout lily : 1- Flowering plant
Yellow trout lily : 2- Flower
Yellow trout lily : 3- Flower with yellow stamens
Yellow trout lily : 4- Leaves
Yellow trout lily : 5- Close flower
Yellow trout lily : 6- Opening flower
Yellow trout lily : 7- Full open flower
Yellow trout lily : 8- Full open flower back view
Yellow trout lily : 9- Fruit
Yellow trout lily : 10- Flowering plants
Yellow trout lily : 11- Colony flower back
Yellow trout lily : 12- Colony flower back view
Yellow trout lily : 13- Colony
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