Difference between revisions of "Zigadenus exaltatus"

Eastwood

Bot. Gaz. 41: 283. 1906.

Common names: Giant death camas
Synonyms: Toxicoscordion exaltatum (Eastwood) A. Heller
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 26. Treatment on page 86. Mentioned on page 82.
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Revision as of 21:53, 16 December 2019

Plants 3–10 dm, from bulbs; bulbs often clumped, tunicate, ovoid, 20–60 × 18–50 mm. Leaves: proximal blades 18–60 cm × 3–25 mm. Inflorescences paniculate, 10–80-flowered, with 2–10 branches, 3–40 × 2–8 cm. Flowers: perianth hypogynous, 12–20 mm diam.; tepals persistent in fruit, cream colored, elliptic to ovate, 5–10 × 2–4 mm, outer not clawed, often persistently reflexed below mature capsule; gland 1, obovate, distal margins evident, dentate; filaments straight, shorter than tepals, thickened proximally; pedicel ascending in flower, perpendicular to stem in fruit, 10–35 mm, bracts green and foliaceous to white and membranous, 3–25 mm. Capsules 9–20 × 4–9 mm. 2n = 22.


Phenology: Flowering Apr–Jun.
Habitat: Sierra Nevada foothill woodlands, yellow pine forests
Elevation: 0–1200 m

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