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Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Camassia

Hierarchical position of the Genus Camassia

Regnum  Plantae common name: The plant kingdom       Divisio  Magnoliophyta Cronquist syn. Angiospermophyta / Anthophyta pub. Takht. & Zimmerm. ex Reveal, Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996. common name: angiosperms, flowering plants       Subdivisio  Magnoliophytina Frohne & U. Jensen ex Reveal pub. Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996. common name: Angiosperms       Classis  Liliopsida Brongn. pub. Enum. Pl. Mus. Paris: xv, 17. 12 Aug 1843. common name: Monocots       Subclassis  Liliidae J.H. Schaffn. pub. Ohio Naturalist 11: 413. Dec 1911.       SuperOrdo  Lilianae Takht. pub. Sist. Filog. Cvetk. Rast.: 473. Jan-Mar 1967.       Ordo  Amaryllidales Bromhead pub. 1840       Familia  Hyacinthaceae Batsch pub. Dispos. Gen. Pl. Jenens.: 48. 1786.       Genus  Camassia Lindl. common name: camas

Named members of the Genus Camassia

1	Species  angusta (Engelm. & Gray) Blank. common name: prairie camas
2	Species  cusickii S. Wats. common name: Cusick's camas
3	Species  esculenta (Raf.) Cory syn. Camassia scilloides
4	Species  howellii S. Wats. common name: Howell's camas
5	Species  leichtlinii (Baker) S. Wats.
	6    Subspecies  leichtlinii common name: large camas 7    Subspecies  suksdorfii (Greenm.) Gould common name: Suksdorf's large camas 8    Varietas  suksdorfii (Greenm.) C.L. Hitchc. syn. Camassia leichtlinii ssp. suksdorfii
9	Species  quamash (Pursh) Greene common name: camass, quamash
	10    Subspecies  azurea (Heller) Gould common name: small camas 11    Varietas  azurea (Heller) C.L. Hitchc. syn. Camassia quamash ssp. azurea 12    Subspecies  breviflora Gould common name: small camas 13    Varietas  breviflora (Gould) C.L. Hitchc. syn. Camassia quamash ssp. breviflora 14    Subspecies  intermedia Gould common name: small camas 15    Varietas  intermedia (Gould) C.L. Hitchc. syn. Camassia quamash ssp. intermedia 16    Subspecies  linearis Gould common name: small camas 17    Varietas  linearis (Gould) J.T. Howell syn. Camassia quamash ssp. linearis 18    Subspecies  maxima Gould common name: small camas 19    Varietas  maxima (Gould) Boivin syn. Camassia quamash ssp. maxima 20    Subspecies  quamash common name: small camas 21    Subspecies  teapeae (St. John) St. John syn. Camassia quamash ssp. quamash 22    Subspecies  utahensis Gould common name: Utah small camas 23    Varietas  utahensis (Gould) C.L. Hitchc. syn. Camassia quamash ssp. utahensis 24    Subspecies  walpolei (Piper) Gould common name: Walpole's small camas
25	Species  scilloides (Raf.) Cory common name: Atlantic camas
26	Species  suksdorfii Greenm. syn. Camassia leichtlinii ssp. suksdorfii

Individual specimen entries are published in the sample database supplied with The Compleat Botanica for species or varieties of this supra-generic taxon.

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For a description of the methodology followed in establishing this hierarchy see the note Nomenclature used in The Compleat Botanica.