Camassia angusta (Engelmann & A. Gray) Blankinship. Prairie Camas. Phen: May-Jun. Hab: Mesic upland prairies, oak savannas, rocky woodlands. Dist: Wc. IN, IL, e. IA south through MO, e. KS, c. and w. AR, OK to se. and c. TX.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy ⓘ: = Ar, FNA26, K3, K4, Mo1, Ok; < Camassia scilloides (Raf.) Cory – C, ETx1, F, Tx; < Quamasia hyacintha (Raf.) Britton – S13
Links to other floras: = Camassia angusta - FNA26
Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FACW (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
- Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FAC (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
- Great Plains: FAC (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
- Midwest: FAC (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
- Northcentral & Northeast: FAC (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
Heliophily ⓘ: 8
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Horticultural Information
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