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Maianthemum racemosum ssp. amplexicaule
plumed Solomon's seal, plumed spikenard
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Distribution: Widely distributed on both sides of the Cascades crest in Washington; British Columbia to California, east to the Rocky Mountains and northern Great Plains.

Habitat: Open woodlands, forest edge, moist meadow and forest openings from sea level to middle elevations in the mountains.

Flowers: April-July

Origin: Native

Growth Duration: Perennial

Conservation Status: Not of concern

Pollination: Bees, flies

Description:

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Accepted Name:
Maianthemum racemosum (L.) Link ssp. amplexicaule (Nutt.) LaFrankie
Publication: J. Arnold Arbor. 67: 418. 1986.

Synonyms & Misapplications:
Maianthemum amplexicaule (Nutt.) W.A. Weber
Maianthemum racemosum (L.) Link var. amplexicaule (Nutt.) Dorn
Smilacina amplexicaulis Nutt.
Vagnera amplexicaulis (Nutt.) Greene
Additional Resources:

PNW Herbaria: Specimen records of Maianthemum racemosum ssp. amplexicaule in the Consortium of Pacific Northwest Herbaria database

WA Flora Checklist: Maianthemum racemosum ssp. amplexicaule checklist entry

OregonFlora: Maianthemum racemosum ssp. amplexicaule information

E-Flora BC: Maianthemum racemosum ssp. amplexicaule atlas page

CalPhotos: Maianthemum racemosum ssp. amplexicaule photos

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