Plants Profile for Fritillaria atropurpurea (spotted fritillary)

General Information
Symbol:	FRAT
Group:	Monocot
Family:	Liliaceae
Duration:	Perennial
Growth Habit:	Forb/herb
Native Status:	L48 N
Data Source and Documentation

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	Native		Introduced		Both		Absent/Unreported
	Native, No County Data		Introduced, No County Data		Both, No County Data

Native Status:

L48

NAV

CAN

SPM

Images

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Brother Alfred Brousseau. Provided by St. Mary's College of California. ©St. Mary's College of California. Usage Requirements.

©Gary A. Monroe. United States, CA, Sierra Co. Usage Requirements.

Margaret Williams. Provided by Nevada Native Plant Society. ©Nevada Native Plant Society. Usage Requirements.

©Gary A. Monroe. United States, NV, Clark Co., Lee Canyon. June 5, 2005. Usage Requirements.

©Gary A. Monroe. United States, OR, Jackson Co. Mount Ashland vicinity. July 8, 2006. Usage Requirements.

©Al Schneider. Southwest Colorado Wildflowers. United States, CO, NM, AZ, UT, Four Corners vicinity, within 150 miles of the corners. Usage Requirements.

Tracey Slotta. Provided by ARS Systematic Botany and Mycology Laboratory. United States, OR. Usage Requirements.

©Gary A. Monroe. United States, CA, Sierra Co., Yuba River. May 31, 2008. Usage Requirements.

Margaret Williams. ©Nevada Native Plant Society. Provided by Nevada Native Plant Society. United States, NV. Usage Requirements.

Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions. 3 vols. Charles Scribner's Sons, New York. Vol. 1: 505. Provided by Kentucky Native Plant Society. Scanned by Omnitek Inc. Usage Requirements.

Synonyms

Symbol	Scientific Name
FRAD	Fritillaria adamantina M. Peck
FRGR7	Fritillaria gracillima Smiley

Classification

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Rank	Scientific Name and Common Name
Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Liliopsida – Monocotyledons
Subclass	Liliidae
Order	Liliales
Family	Liliaceae – Lily family
Genus	Fritillaria L. – fritillary
Species	Fritillaria atropurpurea Nutt. – spotted fritillary

Subordinate Taxa

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Legal Status

Threatened and Endangered Information:
This plant is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

Wetland Status

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