Fritillaria Gertneri Field Identification, Medford District, 2014 I 53.2:F 91 PDF
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Range Most sites of Gentner’ fritillaria reside in Jackson and Josephine Counties, Southwestern Oregon. Therearea few sites in Northern California just south of the Cascade: Siskiyou National Monument. Contact Info Ifyou thinkyou hayeseen Egentnerieontact the Medford Interagency Office at 541-618-2200 Grthe Grants Pass Interagency Office at 541 471-6500 andasktospeak with aBotanist. Medford District Bureau of Land Management 3040 Biddle Road ‘Medford, OR 97502. www.blm gov/medtord Tene Description Gentner’ fritillary (Fritillariagentnen), isa perennial speciesin the Lily family (Liliaceae). thas arobuststem,ustally 20-29 inches tall, which arises from afleshy bulb, Theleaves arelongand slender (-6' iifeHeJong) and are often whorled around thestem, Pitillariagentneri flowers are feddish-purple withyellownottling The petals aresiightlyupturnedat the ends but notstronglyrecunved ike the look-alike Recebells (Pritllaniarecirva). This plant Dloomsearlyinthe spring typically between Jate Marchand early May. 1t is a federally Tisted Endangered plant and should not be collected. Habitat GentnerSfritillaryisfoundin southwestern Oregonand Northern Californias|ts habitat typically consists of open dry mixed oak: ‘madrone woodlands with ponderosafine, Douglas-fir, shrubsand grasses. Associated shrubs consist of buick brtish (@anothus cuneatus), manzanita (Arctostaphylos sp) and poison oak (Toxicadendronalivesiloba) illaria gentneri Field Identification 3 ‘itllaria gente Comparisons between Fritillarias. Diagnostic characteristics of Laffnis Egentneri and Erecurva Tritilariaatfn’s | Fritilariagentneri | friilariarecurva Faffinis F-gentneri Frecurva 1 Petal Not recurved or | Sometimes Strongly reflexed at tip —_|reflexed at ip, _| recurved at tip but not strongly recurved B Flower color | Brown to Darker red Lighter red or purplish brown | has more of a | orange-red with with yellow purplish hue with | yellow mottling matting yellow motting C style Strongly divided at] Generally divided | Generally least /2way | 1/3 to 1/2 way _| divided 1/4 to 1/3, rarely to 1/2 D.Gland Often 3/4the [Usually 1/310 __| Typically much length length of tepals | 1/2 the length of less than 1/2 the (petals) tepals length of tepals Plantheight [4t024 inches | 15to28inches | 12to 30 inches Fritilariagentneri Range Map f ( Flastr Co
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