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Erythronium americanum

Amberbell, American Trout Lily
Other regional names: Dogtooth Violet +2 more
  • Dogtooth Violet
  • Trout Lily
  • Yellow Adder's Tongue
Also known as: Erythronium americanum f. americanum +1 more
  • Erythronium americanum f. americanum
  • Erythronium flavum Sm.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Liliaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a bulbous geophyte.

Erythronium americanum (commonly known as Amberbell or American trout lily) is a bulbous plant within the Liliaceae family. It naturally occurs in North America. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. There are naturally occurring subspecies of this species, which are linked below.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Bulb

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Canada, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Connecticut, Delaware, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Labrador, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Newfoundland, North Carolina, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Québec, Rhode I., South Carolina, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms

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