Camassia quamash subsp. utahensis
Amer. Midl. Naturalist 28: 740, fig. 7. 1942.
Endemic
Leaves 10–20 mm wide, glaucous adaxially. Flowers usually zygomorphic; tepals connivent over capsule after anthesis, usually forced apart again by capsule growth, pale to deep bluish violet, each 3- or 5-veined, 16–31 × 3–5 cm; anthers dull yellow to violet, 2.5–4 mm; fruiting pedicel incurving-erect, 10–20 mm. Capsules 9–18 mm. Seeds 5–10 per locule.
Phenology: Flowering mid–late spring.
Habitat: Wet meadows
Elevation: 1000–2400 m
Distribution
Idaho, Mont., Utah, Wyo.
Discussion
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Lower Taxa
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