Chocolate Lily-Close Up

The Chocolate Lily (Fritillaria lanceolata/Fritillaria affinis) is a perennial wildflower that belongs to the Liliaceae (Lily) Family. The Chocolate Lily grows in open forests, and grassy areas from sea level to nearly subalpine elevations. The Chocolate Lily is also known as the Checker Lily, and Mission Bells and can be found in British Columbia, Washington State, and Oregon.