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  zigadenus venenosus zigadenus venenosus
   
common name : Death Camas
nom commun : Zigadène vénéneux
family : Liliaceae
etymology : zigadenus from zugon, yoke, and aden, gland, for the gland at the base of the tepals; venenosus, toxic.
taxonomy : ITIS , syn. Toxicoscordion venenosum

Distribution : Dry meadows, rocky terrains, BC to SK. VASCAN
Photos : Victoria, BC.
References : [4] [6] [11] [15]
Links : FNA , USDA , E-Flora BC
 
   
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