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Camassia quamash ssp. breviflora
eastern camas, small-flowered camas
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Distribution: Occurring in the south-central and southeastern counties in Washington; southern Washington to California, east to Nevada.

Habitat: Open, moist areas, often where dry by late spring, from lowlands to mid-elevations in the mountains.

Flowers: April-June

Origin: Native

Growth Duration: Perennial

Conservation Status: Not of concern

Pollination: Bees, flies, butterflies, beetles, wasps

Description:

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Accepted Name:
Camassia quamash (Pursh) Greene ssp. breviflora Gould
Publication: Amer. Midl. Naturalist. 28: 737, figs. 7, 10a, b. 1942.

Synonyms & Misapplications:
Camassia quamash (Pursh) Greene var. breviflora (Gould) C.L. Hitchc. [HC]
Additional Resources:

PNW Herbaria: Specimen records of Camassia quamash ssp. breviflora in the Consortium of Pacific Northwest Herbaria database

WA Flora Checklist: Camassia quamash ssp. breviflora checklist entry

OregonFlora: Camassia quamash ssp. breviflora information

E-Flora BC: Camassia quamash ssp. breviflora atlas page

CalPhotos: Camassia quamash ssp. breviflora photos

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