Zigadenus

Zigadenus glaberrimus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Liliales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Monocots
Ordo: Liliales

Familia: Melanthiaceae
Tribus: Melanthieae
Genus: Zigadenus
Species: Z. glaberrimus

Name

Zigadenus Michx., 1803, Fl. Bor.-Amer. 1: 213.

Typus: Zigadenus glaberrimus Michx., 1803, Fl. Bor.-Amer. 1: 213.

Synonyms

  • Heterotypic
    • Gomphostylis Raf., Fl. Tellur. 3: 30. 1837, nom. illeg. non Wall. ex Lindl. (1830).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regional: Southeastern USA
      • Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

  • Michaux, A. 1803. Flora Boreali-Americana: sistens caracteres plantarum quas in America septentrionali collegit et detexit Andreas Michaux. Vol. 1. Parisiis et Argentorati: fratres Levrault. BHL Reference page. : 213

Additional references

  • Zomlefer, W.B., Williams, N.H.. Whitten, W.M. & Judd, W.S. 2001. Generic circumscription and relationships in the tribe Melanthieae (Liliales, Melanthiaceae), with emphasis on Zigadenus: evidence from ITS and trnL-F sequence data. American Journal of Botany 88(9): 1657–1669. DOI: 10.2307/3558411 Open access Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: Sandbog Death Camas
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