Camassia scilloides
Atlantic Camas, Wild Hyacinth
Also known as: Anthericum nuttallianum Schult. & Schult.f. +17 more
- Anthericum nuttallianum Schult. & Schult.f.
- Camassia esculenta (Raf.) Cory
- Camassia fraseri Torr.
- Camassia gawleri Torr.
- Camassia hyacinthina (Raf.) E.J.Palmer & Steyerm.
- Camassia scilloides f. candida McGregor
- Camassia scilloides f. petersenii Steyerm.
- Camassia scilloides f. scilloides
- Camassia scilloides f. variegata Steyerm.
- Cyanotris scilloides Raf.
- Lemotris hyacinthina Rafinesque
- Lemotrys hyacinthina Raf.
- Ornithogalum nuttallianum (Schult. & Schult.f.) Kunth
- Ornithogalum texanum Scheele
- Oxytria texana (Scheele) Pollard
- Phalangium luteum Nutt.
- Phalangium luteum Nutt. ex Kunth
- Quamasia esculenta (Ker Gawler) Colville
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Asparagaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a bulbous geophyte.
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Indigenous to North America, Camassia scilloides (commonly known as Atlantic camas or Wild Hyacinth) is a bulbous plant belonging to the Asparagaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Canada, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin