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Prairie Camas (Camassia angusta)

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Camassia Angusta, or more commonly know as Prairie Camas, is a forb/herb (a forb/herb is a non-woody plant that is not a grass) of the genus Camassia. Its duration is perennial which means it will grow year after year. Camassia Angusta or Prairie Camas's floral region is North America US Lower 48, specifically in the states of Arkansas, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Louisiana, Missouri, Mississippi, Oklahoma and Texas.

  • Category: Monocot
  • Genus: Camassia
  • Family: Liliaceae
  • Order: Liliales
  • Class: Liliopsida
  • Division: Magnoliophyta
  • Duration: Perennial
  • Growth Habit: Forb/herb
  • Native Status: L48 (N)
  • State T/E Status: IL (E) IN (E)
  • State T/E Common Name: IL (wild hyacinth) IN (wild hyacinth)





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