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Golden Brodiaea

Triteleia ixioides

Description:

Small flowers, pale to bright yellow, with purple to brown veins.

Habitat:

Coastal and inland coniferous forests.

30 Comments (1–25)

Mark Ridgway
Mark Ridgway 4 years ago

Thank you rupert.clayton. Excellent links.

rupert.clayton
rupert.clayton 4 years ago

The high elevation and the upright (not curved-back) forked filament tip appendages indicate this is ssp. anilina. The blue anthers are consistent, too (but not definitive). The Jepson key is here: http://ucjeps.berkeley.edu/cgi-bin/get_I...

T. ixioides anilina: https://calphotos.berkeley.edu/cgi/img_q...
T. ixioides scabra: https://calphotos.berkeley.edu/cgi/img_q...

LeanneGardner
LeanneGardner 11 years ago

Incredibly beautiful Laura! Congratulations :)

LauraPound
LauraPound 11 years ago

Thank you all! :)

JC_Forester
JC_Forester 11 years ago

Wow! Very beautiful... Congrats Laura!

Fyn  Kynd
Fyn Kynd 11 years ago

Awesome spotting! Congratulations LauraPound!

KathleenMcEachern
KathleenMcEachern 11 years ago

Congratulations! Love your collection of spottings.

OnengDyah
OnengDyah 11 years ago

pretty flower..:)

NuwanChathuranga
NuwanChathuranga 11 years ago

Congrats !!

Gerardo Aizpuru
Gerardo Aizpuru 11 years ago

Congratulations Laura :)

Sckel
Sckel 11 years ago

Congrats Laura :)

Congratulations Laura on this SOTD!

Sachin Zaveri
Sachin Zaveri 11 years ago

Congratulations Laura.

Noel Buensuceso
Noel Buensuceso 11 years ago

Congrats Laura! Great spot!

YukoChartraw
YukoChartraw 11 years ago

Congratulations on your SOTD for this beautiful spotting!

Mona Pirih
Mona Pirih 11 years ago

Congratulations Laura..

LauraPound
LauraPound 11 years ago

Oh my gosh, thank you everyone!

sunnyjosef
sunnyjosef 11 years ago

Lovely flower.......Congrats...

Mark Ridgway
Mark Ridgway 11 years ago

Beautiful Laura. Congratulations.

Sergio Monteiro
Sergio Monteiro 11 years ago

Congratulations for this well deserved SoTD, Laura.

LuisStevens
LuisStevens 11 years ago

Congrats Laura! Beautiful Spotting of the Day.

KarenL
KarenL 11 years ago

Wonderful capture Laura, & congrats you've just earned you first spotting of the day!

Golden brodiaea is a perennial wildflower that is native to California and is found only slightly beyond its borders.


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Hema  Shah
Hema Shah 11 years ago

superb.

YukoChartraw
YukoChartraw 11 years ago

Beautiful! Love the colors!

LauraPound
LauraPound 11 years ago

Thank you Gerardo. :)

LauraPound
Spotted by
LauraPound

California, USA

Spotted on May 6, 2010
Submitted on Jun 4, 2013

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