Vascular Plants of the Gila Wilderness

Presented in Association with the
Western New Mexico University Department of Natural Sciences

Zygadenus mogollonensis (Hess & Sivinski) Zomlefer & Judd
(Mogollon Death Camas)


Family: Melanthiaceae

Status: Native

Synonyms:
Zygadenus mogollonensis Hess & Sivinski

Anticlea mogollonensis has linear basal leaves and a long flowering raceme. The stem is stouter than that over Anticlea elegans, and the flowers are larger. They both occur in together in moist mixed conifer upper elevation forest.



Anticlea mogollonensis, photo Russ Kleinman, Bill Norris, Kelly Kindscher & Danielle Walkup, Mogollon Mtns., Bursum Road, Aug. 2, 2008



Anticlea mogollonensis, flowering stem, photo Russ Kleinman, Bill Norris, Kelly Kindscher & Danielle Walkup, Mogollon Mtns., Bursum Road, Aug. 2, 2008


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