Triantha occidentalis
Western False Asphodel, Western Tofieldia
Also known as: Asphodeliris occidentalis (S.Watson) Kuntze +3 more
- Asphodeliris occidentalis (S.Watson) Kuntze
- Tofieldia glutinosa subsp. occidentalis (S.Watson) C.L.Hitchc.
- Tofieldia glutinosa var. occidentalis (S.Watson) C.L.Hitchc.
- Tofieldia occidentalis S.Watson
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Tofieldiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.
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Triantha occidentalis (commonly known as Western False Asphodel or Western Tofieldia) is a rhizomatous plant within the Tofieldiaceae family. It is found natively in North America. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. There are naturally occurring subspecies of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northwestern U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A., Subarctic America, Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alaska, Alberta, British Columbia, California, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington, Wyoming
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms