[Camas: The Genus Camassia in Mount Adams Country]

Common Camas, Small Camas

Camassia quamash ssp. maxima

Synonym: Camassia quamash var. maxima

Common Camas, Small Camas: Camassia quamash ssp. maxima (Synonym: Camassia quamash var. maxima) - Common Camas, Small Camas: Camassia quamash ssp. maxima (Synonym: Camassia quamash var. maxima) - Common Camas, Small Camas: Camassia quamash ssp. maxima (Synonym: Camassia quamash var. maxima) - Common Camas, Small Camas: Camassia quamash ssp. maxima (Synonym: Camassia quamash var. maxima)

Small camas as seen at Muddy Meadows, Mt. Adams Wilderness......July 13, 2018. In this subspecies, there are 5-9 tepal veins, the flowers are distinctly bilateral, the fruits are borne on spreading to incurved pedicels and the leaves are glaucous on the side of the leaf facing the stem, green on the side facing away.
Paul Slichter