Toxicoscordion paniculatum

Toxicoscordion paniculatum
Flowering in Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park, Colorado

Secure  (NatureServe)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Liliales
Family: Melanthiaceae
Genus: Toxicoscordion
Species:
T. paniculatum
Binomial name
Toxicoscordion paniculatum
Synonyms[2]
  • Gomphostylis paniculata (Nutt.) Raf. (1837)
  • Helonias paniculata Nutt. (1834)
  • Zigadenus paniculatus (Nutt.) S.Watson (1871)

Toxicoscordion paniculatum is a species of flowering plant known by the common names foothill deathcamas, panicled death-camas, and sand-corn. It is widely distributed across much of the western United States, especially in the mountains and deserts of the Great Basin region west of the Rocky Mountains. It grows in many types of habitats, including sagebrush plateau, grasslands, forests, and woodlands.

  1. ^ NatureServe (2024). "Zigadenus paniculatus". Arlington, Virginia. Retrieved 26 June 2024.
  2. ^ "Toxicoscordion paniculatum (Nutt.) Rydb". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 14 May 2024.