Labeling tepals for look-alike petals and sepals on these blooms made good sense.
Confusion with common names other than Michigan lily still exists; Turk’s-cap lily crops up now and then, but is a mistake.
Roadside mowing, spraying, and ditching have taken the populations backward the last half century.
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