Common Camas
A common camas growing in a meadow in Northwestern Wyoming on a bright late-June morning. The bulbous roots are historically a very important food source for several of the indigenous American peoples throught the western states, north of the deserts of the Southwest.
- Copyright
- © 2011
- Image Size
- 2848x4288 / 6.6MB
- Keywords
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Agavoideae, Angiosperms, Asparagaceae, Asparagales, C. quamash, Camassia, Camassia quamash, Liliacea, Monocot, Monocots, National Park, Plantae, Wyoming, Yellowstone National Park, basal, beautiful, beauty, bloom, blooming, blooms, blossom, blossoms, botany, bud, camas, color, common camas, countryside, field, flora, flower, flowers, forb, fresh, green, herb, meadow, native, natural, nature, pale blue, perennial, plant, plants, purple, quamash, raceme, roadtrip, small camas, summer, wild, wildflowers
- Contained in galleries
- Blue & Purple Wildflowers, Liliaceae (Lilies)
