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Camassia quamash ssp. quamash
common camas
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Distribution: Occurring east of the Cascades crest in Washington; southern British Columbia to eastern Oregon, east to Montana

Habitat: Open, moist areas, often where dry by late spring, at low 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. quamash
Publication: Man. Bot. San Francisco. 313. 1894.

Synonyms & Misapplications:
Camassia quamash (Pursh) Greene ssp. teapeae (H. St. John) H. St. John [KZ99]
Camassia quamash (Pursh) Greene var. quamash [HC]
Additional Resources:

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

WA Flora Checklist: Camassia quamash ssp. quamash checklist entry

OregonFlora: Camassia quamash ssp. quamash information

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

CalPhotos: Camassia quamash ssp. quamash photos

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