Endangered Western Lily in Southern Oregon [Video]

By Cathy Milne on March 1, 2018 #CMJournalist, Conservation, coos bay, lily, South Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve Headlines, Science

Found only in the coastal marshes of Southern Oregon is the endangered Lilium occidentale commonly referred to as the Western Lily. These flowers only bloom once a year. The firey blooms grow in the South Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve in Coos Bay. It is the only known location where the flowers grow. Scientists are working to […]