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{{Treatment/ID
|accepted_name=Camassia scilloides
|accepted_authority=(Rafinesque) Cory
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Rhodora
|place=38: 405. 1936
|year=1936
}}
|common_names=Eastern camas;wild hyacinth
|basionyms={{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Cyanotris scilloides
|authority=Rafinesque
}}
|synonyms={{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Quamasia hyacinthina
|authority=(Rafinesque) Britton
}} {{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Schoenolirion texanum
|authority=(Scheele) A. Gray
}}
|hierarchy=Liliaceae;Camassia;Camassia scilloides
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Liliaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Camassia]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Camassia scilloides]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 26
|mention_page=page 301, 303, 304, 314
|treatment_page=page 307
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Bulbs </b>sometimes clustered, ovoid, 1–3 cm diam. <b>Leaves</b> 3–8, 2–6 dm × 5–20 mm. <b>Inflorescences</b> 19–47 cm; sterile bracts 0–3(–5), bracts subtending flowers shorter than or equaling pedicel. <b>Flowers</b> actinomorphic; tepals usually withering separately after anthesis, not deciduous, light blue, occasionally whitish, each 3- or 5-veined, 7–15 × 2.6–4.2 mm; anthers bright yellow, 1.3–3.2 mm; fruiting pedicel mostly spreading to spreading-erect, 5–30 mm. <b>Capsules</b> deciduous, pale green to light brown, subglobose, 6–10 mm. <b>Seeds</b> 2–5 per locule. <b>2n</b> = 30.</span><!--

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|phenology=Flowering mid–late spring.
|habitat=Prairies
|elevation=100–1000 m
|distribution=Ont.;Ala.;Ark.;Ga.;Ill.;Ind.;Iowa;Kans.;Ky.;La.;Md.;Mich.;Miss.;Mo.;Ohio;Okla.;Pa.;S.C.;Tenn.;Tex.;Va.;W.Va.;Wis.
|discussion=<p><i>Camassia scilloides</i> flowers two to three weeks earlier than sympatric populations of <i>C. angusta</i>.</p><!--
--><p>The name <i>Schoenolirion</i> texanum was long misapplied to a taxon now correctly known as <i>S. wrightii</i> Sherman.</p>
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-->{{#Taxon:
name=Camassia scilloides
|author=
|authority=(Rafinesque) Cory
|rank=species
|parent rank=genus
|synonyms=Quamasia hyacinthina;Schoenolirion texanum
|basionyms=Cyanotris scilloides
|family=Liliaceae
|phenology=Flowering mid–late spring.
|habitat=Prairies
|elevation=100–1000 m
|distribution=Ont.;Ala.;Ark.;Ga.;Ill.;Ind.;Iowa;Kans.;Ky.;La.;Md.;Mich.;Miss.;Mo.;Ohio;Okla.;Pa.;S.C.;Tenn.;Tex.;Va.;W.Va.;Wis.
|reference=None
|publication title=Rhodora
|publication year=1936
|special status=
|source xml=https://jpend@bitbucket.org/aafc-mbb/fna-data-curation.git/src/8f726806613d60c220dc4493de13607dd3150896/coarse_grained_fna_xml/V26/V26_603.xml
|genus=Camassia
|species=Camassia scilloides
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