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Camassia quamash subsp. maxima

Dark Camas, Small Camas
Also known as: Camassia quamash var. maxima (Gould) B.Boivin +1 more
  • Camassia quamash var. maxima (Gould) B.Boivin
  • Camassia quamash var. maxima (Gould) C.L.Hitchc.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
  • Botanical Family: Asparagaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a bulbous geophyte.

Camassia quamash subsp. maxima (commonly known as Dark Camas or Small Camas) is a bulbous plant within the Asparagaceae family. It originates in North America. In its natural range, this subspecies typically occurs in temperate conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Camassia quamash, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Bulb

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northwestern U.S.A., Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
British Columbia, Oregon, Washington
Base Species & Variations

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