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Flower:Trillium, Giant
Family:Lily
Genus / Species:Trillium chloropetalum
Notes:This large mottled leaf trillium is also known as Sessile Trillium. Sessile meaning, attached to the base, wich is the most distinct clue to seperate it from the more common Western Trillium, T. ovatum. The Giant Trillium can come in different colors from white to several shades of dark red.
Photo:

McDonald-Dunn Forest - Corvallis, Oregon - - - April 17, 2003

Photo 2:

Salem Audubon Nature Reserve - Salem, Oregon - - - March 26, 2014

Guide:Coastal Wilflowers of the Pacific Northwest by Horn / Pacific States Wildflowers by Niehaaus & Ripper / Plants and Animals of the Pacific Northwest by Kozloff / Plants of the Pacific Northwest Coast by Pojar & MacKinnon