Seeley Swan Pathfinder -

By Ron Cox 

Glacier lilies in bloom

 

Now is a chance for Seeley Lakers to see a wildflower that is not found elsewhere in Montana. The white, creme or buff colored Glacier Lilies are unique to this small area. It is only found in about a one to two-mile periphery of Seeley Lake. The more common color in other parts of the valley, and in the rest of Montana, is a bright yellow. They very seldom are found mixed together. Other known locations for the white glacier lilies are in southeastern Washington and adjacent Idaho.

The white variety differs from the yellow form by having tepals (sepals and petals that look alike) that are...



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