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Plants
Mottled brown-green leaves like a trout's flank under a nodding yellow flower.
Field facts
HabitatMoist slope and floodplain forest
RangeStatewide
When to lookApril
StatusSecure (Indiana DNR / IUCN Red List)
Look-alikesWhite Trout Lily
Field note: A colony can be older than the trees standing over it.
Lesson
Watching responsibly
Most plants in a colony are non-flowering; a single footstep can set them back years.
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