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death camas

Toxicoscordion nuttallii (A.Gray) Rydb.
death camas
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Toxicoscordion nuttallii is a poisonous plant native to the south-central United States, found in Arkansas, Kansas, Louisiana, Missouri, Oklahoma, and Texas. It belongs to the Melanthiaceae family and was published in 1903.

Description

Toxicoscordion nuttallii is a member of the Melanthiaceae family and is commonly known as death camas. This species is native to several states in the south-central United States, including Arkansas, Kansas, Louisiana, Missouri, Oklahoma, and Texas. It is a poisonous plant and was first described in 1903.

Other common names

poison segopoison camasdeath camasNuttall's death camas

Distribution

Arkansas · Kansas · Louisiana · Missouri · Oklahoma · Texas

Synonyms

Helonias angustifoliaLeimanthium nuttalliiMelanthium nuttalliiToxicoscordion texenseZigadenus texensisZigadenus nuttalliiAmianthium nuttalliiAnticlea nuttallii

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