Camassia quamash--ID. Valley Co. Ponderosa St. Park. 5 Jun 04. 001.jpg
Native to Alberta, British Columbia, California, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington, Wyoming (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 4 occurrences across 1 country.
Location
United States, Idaho, Valley (Cascade)
44.158, -116.118361
Location Remarks
Highway 55 c. 10 km north of the bridge at Banks. Mixed conifer forest along the N. Fork Payette River.
Collectors
No collectors specified
Location
United States, Idaho, Adams (New Meadows)
45.189778, -116.304556
Location Remarks
Hwy 55 along the Little Salmon River. Ca. 19 km S of Pollock. Coarse basalt gravel on roadside turnout above the river. 976 m elev.
Collectors
Location
United States, Oregon, Wallowa (Imnaha)
45.579306, -116.960556
Location Remarks
The Nature Conservancy's Zumwalt Prairie Preserve. 0.6 km NE past Summer Camp barn on Trail Creek Rd. Elev. 1371 m.
Collectors
Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Gently sloping meadow.
Location
United States, Idaho, Clark (Dubois)
44.402972, -111.816889
Location Remarks
On FSR 030/A2 (Clark County Rd.) ca 8 km E of Miracle Mile Rd. (90 degree turn). Elev. 1948 m.
Collectors
Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Roadside strip in open farm country of gently rolling hills.
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Family
Asparagaceae
Genus
Camassia
Specific Epithet
quamash
Authorship
(Pursh) Greene
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 6.8
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.6
Global rank
#79,388 of 335,497
Top 24%
Extinction probability
10%
