Trout Lily
Erythronium americanum Ker. Gawl.
Liliaceae
Image
Trout lily, photo credit Bat Cave Botanicals 2022
Names and Their Meanings
Trout Lily - Erythronium americanum
Kanienʼkéha
skatsihstóhkonte
Anishinaabemowin
namegbagoniin
French
Ail douce, Ail doux, érythrone d'Amérique
Trout Lily
Description and Habitat
This spring ephemeral that has an affinity for maples appears in the Haudenosaunee Creation story.
Conservation Status
S5 (Secure) in Ontario