Status:
valid
Authors:
(M.E.Jones) R.R.Gates
Source:
wcs
Year:
1918
Citation Micro:
J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 44: 158. 1918
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000747470
Common Names
- Brevibracteatum Toxicoscordion
- Toxicoscordion Brevibracteatum
- Brevibracteatum
Description
Toxicoscordion brevibracteatum (also called Short-Bracted Deathcamas, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant in the family Melanthiaceae. It is native to North America and typically found in moist woodlands and forests.
Uses & Benefits
Toxicoscordion brevibracteatum has no known non-medical uses or benefits.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Toxicoscordion brevibracteatum are white and bell-shaped, with five petals. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are thin and delicate.
Cultivation and Propagation
Toxicoscordion brevibracteatum is a perennial plant that is best grown in full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is usually done through division of the plant in spring or early summer. It can also be propagated from seed.
Where to Find Toxicoscordion brevibracteatum
Toxicoscordion brevibracteatum can be found in the western United States.
Toxicoscordion brevibracteatum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Toxicoscordion brevibracteatum?
Toxicoscordion brevibracteatum
What is the common name of Toxicoscordion brevibracteatum?
Brevibracteatum
Where is Toxicoscordion brevibracteatum found?
Toxicoscordion brevibracteatum is found in the temperate forests of Europe and Asia.
Species in the Toxicoscordion genus
Species in the Melanthiaceae family
Amianthium muscaetoxicum,
Anticlea elegans,
Anticlea sibirica,
Anticlea virescens,
Anticlea volcanica,
Chamaelirium luteum,
Chamaelirium chinense,
Chamaelirium cordifolium,
Chamaelirium hisauchianum,
Chamaelirium shiwandashanense,
Chamaelirium actinomorphum,
Chamaelirium nanlingense,
Chamaelirium koidzumianum,
Chamaelirium japonicum,
Helonias alpina,
Helonias breviscapa,
Helonias bullata,
Helonias kawanoi,
Helonias leucantha,
Helonias orientalis,
Helonias thibetica,
Helonias umbellata,
Helonias yunnanensis,
Helonias jinpingensis,
Paris japonica,
Paris delavayi,
Paris incompleta,
Paris bashanensis,
Paris fargesii,
Paris dunniana,
Paris tetraphylla,
Paris thibetica,
Paris vaniotii,
Paris verticillata,
Paris mairei,
Paris marmorata,
Paris quadrifolia,
Paris polyphylla,
Paris undulatis,
Paris birmanica,
Paris rugosa,
Paris daliensis,
Paris dulongensis,
Paris cronquistii,
Paris forrestii,
Paris vietnamensis,
Paris luquanensis,
Paris polyandra,
Paris axialis,
Paris caobangensis,