OF THE CAROLINAS & GEORGIA

Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Monocots: Liliales

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Anticlea glauca   FAMILY Melanthiaceae   Go to FSUS key



SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Zigadenus elegans ssp. glaucus   FAMILY Liliaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)

Anticlea elegans ssp. glauca

INCLUDED WITHIN Flora of North America

Zigadenus elegans

INCLUDED WITHIN Resurrection of segregates of polyphyletic genus Zigadenus (Zomlefer & Judd, 2002)

Anticlea elegans

SYNONYMOUS WITH VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 041-22-002:

Zigadenus glaucus   FAMILY Liliaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Britton & Brown Illus Flora of Northeast US & adjacent Canada (Gleason, 1952)

Zygadenus glaucus

INCLUDED WITHIN (MISAPPLIED) Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)

Anticlea chlorantha

 

COMMON NAME:
White Death-camas, White Camass, Mountain Death-camas


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WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Anticlea glauca   FAMILY Melanthiaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Zigadenus elegans ssp. glaucus   FAMILY Liliaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Anticlea elegans ssp. glauca

INCLUDED WITHIN Flora of North America
Zigadenus elegans

INCLUDED WITHIN Resurrection of segregates of polyphyletic genus Zigadenus (Zomlefer & Judd, 2002)
Anticlea elegans

SYNONYMOUS WITH VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 041-22-002:
Zigadenus glaucus   FAMILY Liliaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Britton & Brown Illus Flora of Northeast US & adjacent Canada (Gleason, 1952)
Zygadenus glaucus

INCLUDED WITHIN (MISAPPLIED) Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Anticlea chlorantha

 

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3182

Forb
Perennial

Habitat: limestone and dolostone woodlands, glades, cliffs, and outcrops, per Weakley's Flora

Native to North Carolina

Rare

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LEAVES:
Simple
Basal

FLOWER:
Summer
White or greenish (greenish on back)
Radially symmetrical
6 tepals, often connate basally
6 stamens
Ovary partly inferior
Bisexual

Inflorescence a panicle

FRUIT:
Summer/Fall
Capsule

 

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