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Triteleia lilacinum
Triteleia lilacinum Greene
Foothill Triteleia, Lilac Pretty Face
Liliaceae (Lily family)
Synonym(s): Brodiaea hyacinthina var. greenei, Hesperoscordum lilacinum, Triteleia hyacinthina var. greenei
USDA Symbol: TRLI8
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Scape up to about 2 feet tall.
Leaf: Leaves up to about 16 inches long.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: WhiteBloom Time: Mar , Apr , May , Jun , Jul
Bloom Notes: Anthers bluish purple.
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 lilacinum in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Triteleia lilacinum in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Triteleia lilacinum
Metadata
Record Modified: 2019-10-21Research By: CBR