Narthecium californicum
California Bog Asphodel, California Bog Asphodel
Also known as: Abama californica (Baker) A.Heller +3 more
- Abama californica (Baker) A.Heller
- Abama occidentalis (A.Gray) A.Heller
- Narthecium occidentale (A.Gray) Grey
- Narthecium ossifragum var. occidentale A.Gray
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Nartheciaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.
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Originating in North America, Narthecium californicum (commonly known as California bog asphodel) is a rhizomatous plant belonging to the Nartheciaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northwestern U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
California, Oregon