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yellow fritillary
Fritillaria pudica
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Plantae βΊPhylum: Tracheophyta βΊClass: Liliopsida βΊOrder: Liliales βΊFamily: Liliaceae βΊGenus: Fritillaria
About
Fritillaria pudica (yellow fritillary) is a small perennial plant found in the sagebrush country in the western United States (Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington, Wyoming, very northern California, Nevada, northwestern Colorado, North Dakota and Utah) and Canada (Alberta and British Columbia). It is a member of the lily family, or Liliaceae. Another (somewhat ambiguous) name is "yellowbells", since it has a bell-shaped yellow flower. It may be found in dryish, loose soil; it is amongst the first
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of yellow fritillary is Fritillaria pudica.
- yellow fritillary belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
- yellow fritillary belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
- yellow fritillary belongs to the class Liliopsida.
- yellow fritillary belongs to the order Liliales.
- yellow fritillary belongs to the family Liliaceae.
- yellow fritillary belongs to the genus Fritillaria.