Camassia quamash ssp. quamash Calflora

Distribution by County 1382

Camassia quamash (Pursh) Greene ssp. quamash

(not an active name)

Common camas, Star camas

Camassia quamash ssp. quamash is a perennial herb that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in western North America.

Record Count by County


Calaveras: 1	Humboldt: 2	Mendocino: 6	Shasta: 1
Colusa: 2	Lake: 1	Napa: 1	Sonoma: 3
El Dorado: 4	Marin: 1	Nevada: 2	Trinity: 1
Fresno: 1	Mariposa: 4	Placer: 3	Tuolumne: 1

Suggested Citation

Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals, including the Consortium of California Herbaria. [web application]. 2024. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 12/03/2024).