Page author: David Giblin
Camassia quamash ssp. maxima
dark camas
Specimens
Photos
Distribution: Occurring west of the Cascades crest in Washington; British Columbia to the Willamette Valley, Oregon; more common in the northern part of range
Habitat: Open, moist or vernally moist areas,low to moderate elevations
Flowers: April-June
Origin: Native
Growth Duration: Perennial
Conservation Status: Not of concern
Pollination: Bees, flies, butterflies, beetles, wasps
Description:
[none provided]
Accepted Name:
Camassia quamash (Pursh) Greene ssp. maxima Gould
Publication: Amer. Midl. Naturalist. 28: 732, fig. 7. 1942.
Publication: Amer. Midl. Naturalist. 28: 732, fig. 7. 1942.
Synonyms & Misapplications:
Camassia quamash (Pursh) Greene var. maxima (Gould) C.L. Hitchc. [HC, KZ99]
Additional Resources:
PNW Herbaria: Specimen records of Camassia quamash ssp. maxima in the Consortium of Pacific Northwest Herbaria database
WA Flora Checklist: Camassia quamash ssp. maxima checklist entry
OregonFlora: Camassia quamash ssp. maxima information
E-Flora BC: Camassia quamash ssp. maxima atlas page
CalPhotos: Camassia quamash ssp. maxima photos
27 photographs:
Group by
