Brodiaea terrestris Kellogg

Dwarf brodiaea (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Asparagales > Asparagaceae > Brodiaea

Characteristics

Scape 0.5–20 cm, slender. Flowers 16–33 mm; perianth pinkish purple or rose, tube narrowly campanulate, 6–13 mm, opaque, not splitting in fruit, lobes ascending, recurved distally, 10–20 mm; filaments 2–3 mm, base dilated to form triangular flap; anthers linear, 3–6 mm, apex separated; staminodia leaning inward slightly but held away from stamens, violet to whitish, broad, 4–5 mm, margins 1/4 involute, apex broad, slightly hooded, 2-notched; ovary 7–9 mm; style 4–9 mm; pedicel 1–15 cm.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Mature height (meter) 0.01 - 0.07
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Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Light 4-9
Soil humidity 3-5
Soil texture 3-4
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Images

Brodiaea terrestris unspecified picture

Distribution

Brodiaea terrestris world distribution map, present in United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:36814-2
WFO ID wfo-0000762173
COL ID 5X2TW
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Wikipedia (EN) Link
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Synonyms

Brodiaea terrestris Hookera terrestris

Lower taxons

Brodiaea terrestris subsp. kernensis Brodiaea terrestris subsp. terrestris