Calflora: Dichelostemma multiflorum

Dichelostemma multiflorum (Benth.) A.A. Heller

Many flowered brodiaea, Manyflower brodiaea, roundtooth snakelily, wild hyacinth

Dichelostemma multiflorum, a monocot, is a perennial herb that is native to California and is also found outside of California, but is confined to western North America.

Communities:	Foothill Woodland, Yellow Pine Forest
Elevation:	between 0 and 5000 feet
Family:	THEMIDACEAE (PLANTS: LILIACEAE)
Related:	See a list of other species in the genus Dichelostemma found in California.

Name Status:

Accepted by TJM2 + PLANTS + JM93

Other Names:
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PLANTS:

Brodiaea multiflora

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Distribution by County:

See a detailed Distribution Grid of this plant in California.

A shaded county indicates that there are ocurrence records of this plant within the county.

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	There are specimen records from this county in an herbarium.
	There are documented records, vouchered or confirmed by an expert.
	There are reported records.
	There are reported records available indirectly (eg. in botanical literature).

Records by County, with approximate record counts in the form: TOTAL / CCH. Click county name to view records.

Amador: 7 / 5 CCH Butte: 61 / 48 CCH Calaveras: 6 / 4 CCH Contra Costa: 1 / 0 CCH Del Norte: 1 / 0 CCH El Dorado: 18 / 12 CCH Glenn: 1 / 1 CCH Humboldt: 16 / 15 CCH Lake: 1 / 1 CCH Lassen: 9 / 6 CCH Mendocino: 7 / 5 CCH Monterey: 1 / 0 CCH Modoc: 20 / 19 CCH Mariposa: 10 / 7 CCH Napa: 3 / 2 CCH Nevada: 10 / 6 CCH Placer: 17 / 14 CCH Plumas: 23 / 11 CCH Sacramento: 13 / 10 CCH Santa Clara: 3 / 2 CCH Santa Cruz: 1 / 1 CCH Shasta: 34 / 23 CCH Sierra: 1 / 1 CCH Siskiyou: 27 / 24 CCH San Joaquin: 1 / 1 CCH San Mateo: 2 / 0 CCH Solano: 1 / 1 CCH Sonoma: 3 / 1 CCH Sutter: 5 / 4 CCH Tehama: 29 / 22 CCH Trinity: 44 / 38 CCH Tuolumne: 18 / 15 CCH Yuba: 9 / 9 CCH

CCH: records provided by the participants of the Consortium of California Herbaria.

Information about Dichelostemma multiflorum from other sources:

Photos on Picasa / Flickr / Google Images
website references on Google
USDA PLANTS Profile (DIMU5)
Nursery availability and horticultural info (what grows with this plant?) on CNPLX
2012 Jepson Manual Treament from the Jepson Herbarium,
University of California, Berkeley
Original Publication citation. on the International Plants Names Index
Search efloras.org (Flora of North America)
Search the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Database