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western skunk cabbage

Lysichiton americanum

Photo by Jeff Dreier
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Field Notes

Description:

Early blooming with yellow flowers. Later the leaves emerge and become huge.

Habitat:

Saturated soils in wooded habitats; I do not recall seeing them in areas with limited canopy closure

Reference Links:

Western Skunk Cabbage - Lysichiton americanum - PNW Plants

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