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Internal ID UUID6440252d4c3ac442194556
Scientific name Anticlea elegans
Authority Rydb.
First published in Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 30: 273 (1903)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Helonias bracteata Sims Bot. Mag. 41: t. 1703 (1815)
Melanthium hultgreenii Thunb. Mus. Nat. Acad. Upsal. , App. 26: 47 (1819)
Zigadenus speciosus Douglas ex Hook. Fl. Bor.-Amer. 2: 177 (1838)
Zigadenus elegans Pursh Fl. Amer. Sept. 1: 241 (1813)
Zigadenus commutatus Schult.f. Syst. Veg., ed. 15 bis 7: 1560 (1830)
Zigadenus chloranthus Richardson Narr. Journey Polar Sea : 736 (1823)
Zigadenus canadensis hort. ex Baker J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 17: 482 (1879)
Zigadenus bracteatus Sweet Hort. Brit. : 429 (1826)
Zigadenus longus Greene Pittonia 4: 340 (1901)
Zigadenus speciosus var. minor Greene Man. Bot. San Francisco : 315 (1894)
Zigadenus mohinorensis Greenm. Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 39: 71 (1903)
Zigadenus gracilentus Greene Pittonia 4: 241 (1901)
Zigadenus washakie A.Nelson Univ. Wyoming Publ. Sci., Bot. 1: 124 (1926)
Zigadenus chloranthus var. major Hook. Fl. Bor.-Amer. 2: 177 (1838)
Zigadenus elegans var. coloradensis M.E.Jones Bull. Montana State Univ., Biol. Ser. 15: 22 (1910)
Zigadenus dilatatus Greene Pl. Baker. 1: 51 (1901)
Zigadenus coloradensis Rydb. Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 27: 534 (1900)
Zigadenus alpinus Blank. Sci. Stud. Montana Coll. Agric., Bot. 1: 44 (1905)
Anticlea alpina A.Heller Muhlenbergia 6: 12 (1910)
Anticlea chlorantha Rydb. Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 30: 273 (1903)
Anticlea coloradensis Rydb. Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 30: 273 (1903)
Anticlea gracilenta R.R.Gates J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 44: 155 (1918)
Anticlea longa A.Heller Muhlenbergia 6: 12 (1910)
Anticlea mohinorensis R.R.Gates J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 44: 155 (1918)
Gomphostylis bracteata Raf. Fl. Tellur. 3: 30 (1837)
Zigadenus chloranthus var. minor Hook. & Arn. Bot. Beechey Voy. : 402 (1840)

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Language Common/alternative name
Spanish evonyxis glauca
Spanish leimanthium glaucum
Spanish melanthium glaucum
Spanish zigadenus elegans subsp glaucus
Spanish zigadenus elegans subsp. glaucus
Spanish zigadenus elegans var glaucus
Spanish zigadenus elegans var. glaucus
Spanish zigadenus glaucus
French zigadène élégant
Chinese 雅致棋盘花
Chinese 高山死亡棋盘花
Chinese 高山死亡棋盤花

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Anticlea elegans subsp. elegans Unknown
Anticlea elegans subsp. glauca (Nutt.) A.Haines Stantec Bot. Notes 13: 2 (2010)
Anticlea elegans subsp. vaginata (Rydb.) E.Palmquist & T.J.Ayers Syst. Bot. 40: 64 (2015)

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      • Northwest Territorie
      • Yukon
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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000760821
Canadensys 6649
Tropicos 50117124
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:15844-2
The Plant List kew-299838
Open Tree Of Life 109934
NCBI Taxonomy 164833
IPNI 15844-2
iNaturalist 118830
GBIF 5295813
Freebase /m/02r814g
WisFlora 12839
EPPO ZIGEL
EOL 1085910
USDA GRIN 432267
Wikipedia Anticlea_elegans

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