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Taxon:
Anticlea elegans
(Pursh) Rydb.
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Anticlea
Family:
Melanthiaceae
Tribe:
Melanthieae
Nomen number:
432267
Place of publication:
Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 30:273. 1903
Verified:
03/17/2003
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0
(
0
active,
0
available)
in National Plant Germplasm System.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Zigadenus elegans
Pursh
Homotypic Synonym(s)
Zigadenus elegans
Pursh subsp.
elegans
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Melanthium glaucum
Nutt.
Zigadenus elegans
Pursh subsp.
glaucus
(Nutt.) Hultén
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Reference(s)
Erhardt, W. et al.
2000. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 16. Auflage
Note:
=
Zigadenus elegans
Pursh
FNA Editorial Committee.
1993-. Flora of North America.
URL:
http://floranorthamerica.org/
Note:
=
Zigadenus elegans
Pursh
Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium.
1976. Hortus third.
Note:
=
Zigadenus elegans
Pursh
Scoggan, H. J.
1978-1979. The flora of Canada, 4 vol.
Note:
=
Zigadenus elegans
Pursh
Wofford, B. E.
Database of Tennessee vascular plants (on-line resource).
URL:
https://herbarium.utk.edu/vascular/vascular-database.php?CategoryID=Monocots&FamilyID=Melanthiaceae&GenusID=Anticlea&SpeciesID=glauca
Note:
=
Anticlea glauca
Kunth
Zomlefer, W. B. & W. S. Judd.
2002. Resurrection of segregates of the polyphyletic genus
Zigadenus
s.l. (Liliales: Melanthiaceae) and resulting new combinations. Novon 12:302.
URL:
http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/744#/summary
Common names
English
alkali-grass –
Reference(s)
mountain death camas –
Reference(s)
white camas –
Reference(s)
French
zigadène élégant –
Reference(s)
German
Jochblume –
Reference(s)
Swedish
grönlilja –
Reference(s)
Distribution
Exportable format
order_code
Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
1
Native
Northern America
Eastern Canada
Canada
Ontario
s.
1
Native
Northern America
Eastern Canada
Canada
Québec
s.e.
1
Native
Northern America
North-Central U.S.A.
United States
Illinois
n.
1
Native
Northern America
North-Central U.S.A.
United States
Iowa
n.
1
Native
Northern America
North-Central U.S.A.
United States
Minnesota
1
Native
Northern America
North-Central U.S.A.
United States
Missouri
s.e.
1
Native
Northern America
North-Central U.S.A.
United States
Nebraska
n.w.
1
Native
Northern America
North-Central U.S.A.
United States
North Dakota
1
Native
Northern America
North-Central U.S.A.
United States
South Dakota
1
Native
Northern America
North-Central U.S.A.
United States
Wisconsin
1
Native
Northern America
Northeastern U.S.A.
United States
Indiana
n.
1
Native
Northern America
Northeastern U.S.A.
United States
Michigan
1
Native
Northern America
Northeastern U.S.A.
United States
New York
1
Native
Northern America
Northeastern U.S.A.
United States
Ohio
n.w.
1
Native
Northern America
Northeastern U.S.A.
United States
Pennsylvania
s.e.
1
Native
Northern America
Northeastern U.S.A.
United States
Vermont
http://neatlas.huh.harvard.edu/Neatlas2/MonoFam-L-O.html
1
Native
Northern America
Northeastern U.S.A.
United States
West Virginia
1
Native
Northern America
Northern Mexico
Mexico
Chihuahua
1
Native
Northern America
Northern Mexico
Mexico
Coahuila de Zaragoza
1
Native
Northern America
Northern Mexico
Mexico
Durango
n.
1
Native
Northern America
Northern Mexico
Mexico
Sonora
1
Native
Northern America
Northwestern U.S.A.
United States
Colorado
1
Native
Northern America
Northwestern U.S.A.
United States
Idaho
1
Native
Northern America
Northwestern U.S.A.
United States
Montana
1
Native
Northern America
Northwestern U.S.A.
United States
Oregon
e.
1
Native
Northern America
Northwestern U.S.A.
United States
Washington
1
Native
Northern America
Northwestern U.S.A.
United States
Wyoming
1
Native
Northern America
South-Central U.S.A.
United States
New Mexico
1
Native
Northern America
South-Central U.S.A.
United States
Texas
1
Native
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A.
United States
Maryland
w.
1
Native
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A.
United States
North Carolina
w.
1
Native
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A.
United States
Tennessee
1
Native
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A.
United States
Virginia
1
Native
Northern America
Southwestern U.S.A.
United States
Arizona
n.
1
Native
Northern America
Southwestern U.S.A.
United States
Nevada
n.
1
Native
Northern America
Southwestern U.S.A.
United States
Utah
1
Native
Northern America
Subarctic America
Canada
Northwest Territories
w.
1
Native
Northern America
Subarctic America
Canada
Yukon
1
Native
Northern America
Subarctic America
United States
Alaska
1
Native
Northern America
Western Canada
Canada
Alberta
s.
1
Native
Northern America
Western Canada
Canada
British Columbia
1
Native
Northern America
Western Canada
Canada
Manitoba
s.
1
Native
Northern America
Western Canada
Canada
Saskatchewan
s.
2
Cultivated
also cult.
Native
Northern America
SUBARCTIC AMERICA:
Canada
[Northwest Territories (w.), Yukon],
United States
[Alaska]
EASTERN CANADA:
Canada
[Québec (s.e.), Ontario (s.)]
WESTERN CANADA:
Canada
[Saskatchewan (s.), Alberta (s.), Manitoba (s.), British Columbia]
NORTHEASTERN U.S.A.:
United States
[Indiana (n.), Michigan, New York, Ohio (n.w.), Pennsylvania (s.e.), Vermont (http://neatlas.huh.harvard.edu/Neatlas2/MonoFam-L-O.html), West Virginia]
NORTH-CENTRAL U.S.A.:
United States
[Illinois (n.), Iowa (n.), Minnesota, Missouri (s.e.), Nebraska (n.w.), North Dakota, South Dakota, Wisconsin]
NORTHWESTERN U.S.A.:
United States
[Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Oregon (e.), Washington, Wyoming]
SOUTHEASTERN U.S.A.:
United States
[Maryland (w.), North Carolina (w.), Tennessee, Virginia]
SOUTH-CENTRAL U.S.A.:
United States
[New Mexico, Texas]
SOUTHWESTERN U.S.A.:
United States
[Arizona (n.), Nevada (n.), Utah]
NORTHERN MEXICO:
Mexico
[Chihuahua, Coahuila de Zaragoza, Durango (n.), Sonora]
Cultivated
(also cult.)
Economic Uses
Usage
Type
Note
Reference
Environmental
ornamental
fide Zander ed16, as
Zigadenus elegans
; Eur Gard F, as
Zigadenus elegans
Erhardt, W. et al.
2000. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 16. Auflage
Vertebrate poisons
mammals
fide Kingsbury, as
Zigadenus elegans
; Lampe & McCann, as
Zigadenus elegans
Kingsbury, J. M.
1964. Poisonous plants of the United States and Canada.
Note:
poisonous
Name
References