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Triteleia crocea var. modesta
Triteleia crocea (Alph. Wood) Greene var. modesta (H.M. Hall) Hoover
Trinity Mountains Pretty Face, Yellow Triteleia
Liliaceae (Lily family)
Synonym(s): Brodiaea crocea var. modesta, Triteleia modesta
USDA Symbol: TRCRM
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Scape up to about 1 foot tall.
Leaf: Leaves up to about 16 inches long.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: Blue , PurpleBloom Time: May , Jun , Jul
Bloom Notes: Usually pale blue with darker blue stripes. Sometimes pale purple with darker stripes.
Distribution
USA: CAWeb Reference
Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) CalfloraWebref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
Additional resources
USDA: Find Triteleia crocea var. modesta in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Triteleia crocea var. modesta in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Triteleia crocea var. modesta
Metadata
Record Modified: 2019-10-21Research By: CBR