Brodiaea californica

Brodiaea californica
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Asparagaceae
Subfamily: Brodiaeoideae
Genus: Brodiaea
Species:
B. californica
Binomial name
Brodiaea californica
Subspecies

Brodiaea californica ssp. californica
Brodiaea californica ssp. leptandra

Synonyms

Hookera leptandra Greene
Sources: IPNI, NRCS, UniProt, GRIN

Brodiaea californica, with the common name California brodiaea, is a species of plant in the genus Brodiaea.

The perennial plant, growing from a bulb, is native to California and Oregon.

Brodiaea californica is the largest species in the genus Brodiaea, reaching up to 30 in (76 cm) in height when in flower. The flowers, which are borne in late spring or early summer, are variable in colour, ranging from purple to white or occasionally pink.

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