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Dichelostemma
Dichelostemma is a genus of North American plants closely related to the genus Brodiaea and sometimes regarded as part of that group.
Dichelostemma is classified in the cluster-lily subfamily within the asparagus family. in the latest Angiosperm Phylogeny Group classification (2009). Older sources often placed it in the lily family; earlier versions of the APG classifications used the family Themidaceae.
5 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Ookow
speciesDichelostemma congestum
twining snakelily
speciesDichelostemma volubile
Round-Tooth Ookow
speciesDichelostemma multiflorum
firecracker flower
speciesDichelostemma ida-maia
Dichelostemma × venustum
hybridDichelostemma × venustum
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 50653.