Streptopus roseus
Rosy Twisted Stalk

Family: Liliaceae (Lily family)

Photo taken at Stevens Pass, moist shady streambank

Flowers:

flowers pendant beneath the leaves; perianth campanulate; tepals slightly spreading at the tips, 6 to 10 mm, white or greenish yellow with reddish-purple streaks or spots to rose with white tips

Fruit:

Leaves:

leaves ovate to oblong-lanceolate, sessile

Plant:

1.5 to 3 dm tall, stem usually unbranched

Habitat:

streambanks and damp woods mostly from 3000 to 6000 ft. in the Northwest/P>

Distribution of species:

Alaska to northern Oregon, east to southeast British Columbia

Distribution of genus:

7 species: North America and Eurasia