Camas (Camassia quamash)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Camas_(Camassia_quamash)
GPTKB entity
Statements (34)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:plant_species
gptkbp:commonName common camas
small camas
gptkbp:conservationStatus least concern
gptkbp:describedBy gptkb:Pursh
gptkbp:describedYear 1813
gptkbp:distribution gptkb:Canada
western United States
gptkbp:ediblePart bulb
gptkbp:family gptkb:Asparagaceae
gptkbp:flowerColor blue
purple
star-shaped
gptkbp:floweringSeason gptkb:spring
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Camassia
gptkbp:growthForm gptkb:perennial
gptkbp:habitat meadows
grasslands
gptkbp:height 30-70 cm
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Camas (Camassia quamash)
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:Plantae
gptkbp:nativeTo gptkb:North_America
gptkb:Pacific_Northwest
gptkbp:order gptkb:Asparagales
gptkbp:pollinatedBy insects
gptkbp:reproduction seeds
bulb division
gptkbp:scientificName gptkb:Camassia_quamash
gptkbp:taxonRank gptkb:species
gptkbp:toxicLookalike death camas (Toxicoscordion venenosum)
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:Native_Americans
gptkbp:usedFor gptkb:food
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Palouse_Prairie
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8