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Photo Copyright © 1999 by B. Jennings

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Liliaceae (Lily Family)

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Look Alikes: None; the large red-orange to brick-red lily flowers are unmistakable.

Flowering/Fruiting Period: Flowers June-August.

Habitat: Moist woods, thickets and wet meadows. Elev. 6800-9800 ft.

Photo Copyright © 1999 by S. Spackman
Distribution: Alberta to Ontario and Maine, south to Arkansas, North Carolina, West Virginia, New Mexico and Colorado (Archuleta, Boulder, Chaffee, Clear Creek, Custer, Douglas, El Paso, Gilpin, Gunnison, Hinsdale, Huerfano, Jefferson, La Plata, Larimer, Las Animas, Mineral, Park, Pueblo and Teller Cos.).

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References: Colorado Native Plant Society 1989; Great Plains Flora Association 1986.



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