[Bluedicks and Cluster Lilies: The Genus Dichelostemma of the Mountains and Deserts of the American Southwest]

Bluedicks, Blue Dicks, Wild Hyacinth

Dichelostemma capitatus ssp. capitatus

Synonyms: Brodiaea capitata, Brodiaea capitata var. insularis, Brodiaea insularis, Dichelostemma capitatum ssp. capitatum, Dichelostemma insulare, Dipterostemon insularis

Bluedicks, Blue Dicks, Wild Hyacinth: Dipterostemon capitatus ssp. capitatus (Synonyms: Brodiaea capitata, Brodiaea capitata var. insularis, Brodiaea insularis, Dichelostemma capitatum ssp. capitatum, Dichelostemma insulare, Dipterostemon insularis) - Inflorescence of Bluedicks, Blue Dicks, Wild Hyacinth: Dipterostemon capitatus ssp. capitatus (Synonyms: Brodiaea capitata, Brodiaea capitata var. insularis, Brodiaea insularis, Dichelostemma capitatum ssp. capitatum, Dichelostemma insulare, Dipterostemon insularis)

Bluedicks observed along the trail in Woods Canyon east of the Red Rock Visitor Center and Ranger Station to the south of Oak Creek, Arizona.........March 20, 2015.

Inflorescence of Bluedicks, Blue Dicks, Wild Hyacinth: Dipterostemon capitatus ssp. capitatus (Synonyms: Brodiaea capitata, Brodiaea capitata var. insularis, Brodiaea insularis, Dichelostemma capitatum ssp. capitatum, Dichelostemma insulare, Dipterostemon insularis) - Bluedicks, Blue Dicks, Wild Hyacinth: Dipterostemon capitatus ssp. capitatus (Synonyms: Brodiaea capitata, Brodiaea capitata var. insularis, Brodiaea insularis, Dichelostemma capitatum ssp. capitatum, Dichelostemma insulare, Dipterostemon insularis)

Bluedicks as observed along the Brins Mesa Trail at the point where it breaks over the rim heading down to the south trailhead. Several miles north of Sedona, AZ........March 16, 2015.

Paul Slichter