Flower ID?

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champy1013
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Found here in upstate NY - wonder if anyone can ID? growing in maple woodland
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Yellow Stargrass?
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Originally thats what I thought, but its' too big...
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The 3 larger petals look trillium-like, don't they? I have no idea...but I'm not giving up!
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Julie says yellow flowered onion. :shrug:
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way too big for a trout lily, and the leaves don't match. I think we found it, my botanist friend worked it out:
Tulipa syvestris...not native unfortunately.
http://www.perennialmeadows.com/2013/05 ... and-tulip/

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This would make a great regular challenge. I see if i can get out to the lilac fest and snap some random pics for it.
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