[Camas: The Genus Camassia West of the Cascade Mountains of Oregon and Washington]
Common Camas, Small Camas
Camassia quamash ssp. maxima
Synonym: Camassia quamash var. maxima
![Common Camas, Small Camas: Camassia quamash ssp. maxima (Synonym: Camassia quamash var. maxima)](quamash/maxima/maxima04-10-2015e.jpg)
Common camas as seen at Camassia Nature Preserve, West Linn, Oregon..........April 10, 2015.
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Common camas as seen at Camassia Nature Preserve, West Linn, Oregon..........April 10, 2015.
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Common camas (ssp. maxima) as seen along the access road in to Nob Hill Park, St. Helens, OR.........April 3, 2016. On the tepals, note there are more than 5 veins per tepal. Although hard to see, the leaves have one glaucous surface.
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- ![Common Camas, Small Camas: Camassia quamash ssp. maxima (Synonym: Camassia quamash var. maxima)](quamash/maxima/maxima05-21-2016e.jpg)
Common camas (ssp. maxima) as seen at Lacamas Prairie NAP in southeastern Clark County, WA.........May 21, 2016.
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Common camas (ssp. maxima) as seen at moist, rocky balds atop Mount Hebo, Siuslaw National Forest......June 2, 2021.
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Paul Slichter