Camassia quamash subsp. walpolei
Amer. Midl. Naturalist 28: 735. 1942.
Endemic
Basionym: Quamasia walpolei Piper Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. 29: 81. 1916
Synonyms: Camassia walpolei (Piper) J. F. Macbride
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 26. Treatment on page 305.
Leaves 4–13 mm wide, not glaucous. Flowers actinomorphic; tepals withering separately after anthesis, pale blue or blue-violet, each 3-veined, sometimes 5-veined in outer whorls, 12–20 × 3–5 mm; anthers bright-yellow, 3–5 mm; fruiting pedicel incurving-erect, with capsules closely appressed to raceme axes, 5–10 mm. Capsules 8–15 mm. Seeds 3–6 per locule.
Phenology: Flowering mid–late spring.
Habitat: Wet meadows
Elevation: 100–1500 m
Discussion
Selected References
None.
Lower Taxa
None.
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bright-yellow +
introrse +
versatile +
sheathing +
herbaceous +
dilated +
keeled +
narrow +
absent +
1;several +
sterile +
lanceolate +
tunicate +
clustered +
pale green;pale-brown +
not deciduous +
appressed +
incurving-erect +
ovoid +
solid +
Oreg. +
fleshy +
slender +
actinomorphic +
single +
capsular +
loculicidal +
bracteate +
racemose +
simple +
whorled +
persistent +
basal +
not glaucous +
6;36 +
showy +
Amer. Midl. Naturalist +
1942 +
wind-distributed +
black +
lustrous +
absent +
Endemic +
staminodial +
fertile +
capitate +
distinct +
3-lobed +
filiform +
Camassia quamash subsp. walpolei +
Camassia quamash +
subspecies +
connivent +
blue-violet;pale blue +
long-persistent +
12mm;20mm +
withering +
absent +
lanceolate +
equal +
3mm;5mm +
greener +
equal +
narrower +
perennial +
woody +