Calflora Taxon Report
Zigadenus fremontii  (Torr.) S. Watson

(not an active name)

Chaparral zygadene, Death camas, Fremont's death camas, Fremont's deathcamas, Fremont's star lily, Starlily, Zygadene
photo on CalPhotos
2009 Neal Kramer
photo on CalPhotos
2003 Michael Charters
Zigadenus fremontii is a perennial herb that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in western North America.
Siskiyou Del Norte Modoc Humboldt Shasta Lassen Trinity Plumas Tehama Butte Mendocino Glenn Sierra Yuba Lake Nevada Colusa Placer Sutter El Dorado Yolo Alpine Napa Sonoma Sacramento Mono Amador Solano Calaveras Tuolumne San Joaquin Marin Contra Costa Alameda Santa Cruz Mariposa Madera San Francisco San Mateo Merced Fresno Stanislaus Santa Clara Inyo San Benito Tulare Kings Monterey San Bernardino San Luis Obispo Kern Santa Barbara Ventura Los Angeles Riverside Orange San Diego Imperial
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Bloom Period
Genus: Zigadenus
Family: Liliaceae  
Category: angiosperm  
PLANTS group:Monocot
Jepson eFlora section: monocot
Toxicity: Do not eat any part of this plant.

Habitat: slopes

Communities: Alkali Sink, Mixed Evergreen Forest, Chaparral, Valley Grassland

Name Status:
Accepted by PLANTS
Alternate Names:
PLANTSAnticlea fremontii
PLANTSZigadenus fremontii var. inezianus
PLANTSZigadenus fremontii var. minor
PLANTSZigadenus fremontii var. salsus
JEFToxicoscordion fremontii
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Suggested Citation
“Calflora - Taxon Report.” The Calflora Database, a non-profit organization. .

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