Kellogg's Lily (Lilium kelloggii)

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Kellogg's lily (Lilium kelloggii) is a stunningly gorgeous wildflower native to northern California and southern Oregon, where it has a close association with coast redwoods (Sequoia sempervirens). Its heavenly scent attracts swallowtail butterflies and brings joy to all who visit this rare plant.

Kellogg's lily (Lilium kelloggii), new bloom whose petals have not yet fully curved back and whose anthers have just begun to dehisce (crack open to expose pollen). Focus-stacked composite of 21 exposures. Humboldt County, California, USA.
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Kellogg's lily (Lilium kelloggii), mature flower featuring the species' signature recurved petals. Focus-stacked composite of 8 exposures. Humboldt County, California, USA.
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Next Plant: Leichtlin's mariposa lily (Calochortus leichtlinii)

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