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|accepted_name=Zigadenus brevibracteatus
|accepted_authority=(M. E. Jones) H. M. Hall
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Univ. Calif. Publ. Bot.
|place=6: 165. 1915
|year=1915
}}
|common_names=Desert death camas
|basionyms={{Treatment/ID/Basionym
|name=Zigadenus fremontii var. brevibracteatus
|authority=M. E. Jones
|rank=variety
|publication_title=Contr. W. Bot.
|publication_place=12: 78. 1908 (as Zygadenus)
}}
|synonyms={{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Toxicoscordion brevibracteatus
|authority=(M. E. Jones) R. R. Gates
|rank=species
}}
|hierarchy=Liliaceae;Zigadenus;Zigadenus brevibracteatus
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Liliaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Zigadenus]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Zigadenus brevibracteatus]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 26
|mention_page=page 86
|treatment_page=
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Plants </b>3–6 dm, from bulbs; bulbs not clumped, tunicate, ovoid, 18–40 × 9–35 mm. <b>Leaves</b>: proximal blades 10–30 cm × 3–8 mm. <b>Inflorescences</b> usually paniculate, 20–80-flowered, with 1–8 branches, terminal raceme 10–45 × 3–8 cm. <b>Flowers</b>: perianth hypogynous, 10–20 mm diam.; tepals persistent in fruit, cream colored, elliptic, 4–7 × 2–5 mm, outer not clawed; gland 1, obovate, distal margins evident; filaments thin and curved, shorter than tepals; pedicel usually perpendicular to stem in fruit, 12–40 mm, bracts green, 2–8 mm. <b>Capsules</b> 8–16 × 5–10 mm. <b>2n</b> = 22.</span><!--

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|phenology=Flowering Apr–Jun.
|habitat=Creosote bush scrub, Joshua tree woodlands, sandy areas of the Mojave and Colorado deserts
|elevation=600–1500 m
|distribution=Calif.
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name=Zigadenus brevibracteatus
|authority=(M. E. Jones) H. M. Hall
|rank=species
|parent rank=genus
|synonyms=Toxicoscordion brevibracteatus
|basionyms=Zigadenus fremontii var. brevibracteatus
|family=Liliaceae
|phenology=Flowering Apr–Jun.
|habitat=Creosote bush scrub, Joshua tree woodlands, sandy areas of the Mojave and Colorado deserts
|elevation=600–1500 m
|distribution=Calif.
|reference=None
|publication title=Univ. Calif. Publ. Bot.
|publication year=1915
|special status=
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|genus=Zigadenus
|species=Zigadenus brevibracteatus
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