Chlorogalum pomeridianum (DC.) Kunth GRIN-Global

Summary

Genus:

Chlorogalum

Family:

Asparagaceae

Subfamily:

Agavoideae

Nomen number:

10293

Place of publication:

Enum. pl. 4:682. 1843

Verified:

07/18/2008 ARS Systematic Botanists.

Accessions:

0 (0 active, 0 available) in National Plant Germplasm System.

Other conspecific taxa

Chlorogalum pomeridianum (DC.) Kunth var. divaricatum (Lindl.) Hoover (0 active accession[s])
Chlorogalum pomeridianum (DC.) Kunth var. minus Hoover (0 active accession[s])
Chlorogalum pomeridianum (DC.) Kunth var. pomeridianum (0 active accession[s])

Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations

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Reference(s)

Abrams, L. 1944. Illustrated flora of the Pacific states.
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). 2010. Ecocrop (on-line resource).
Hickman, J. C., ed. 1993. The Jepson manual: higher plants of California
Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third.
Walters, S. M. et al., eds. 1986-2000. European garden flora.
1961. Webster's third new international dictionary.

Common names

English
amole –
soap-plant –
wild potato –

Distribution

order_code	Status	Continent	Subcontinent	Country	State	Note
1	Native	Northern America	Northwestern U.S.A.	United States	Oregon	s.w.
1	Native	Northern America	Southwestern U.S.A.	United States	California	n.
2	Cultivated					also cult.

Native
Northern America

Cultivated (also cult.)

Economic Uses

Usage	Type	Note	Reference
Environmental	ornamental		Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening