|
|
Pronunciation: tox-i-ko-SKOR-dee-on ven-en-OH-sum
Common name: Death camas
Family: Melanthiaceae (Trillium or false-hellebore)
Habitat: Moist grassy places to 8000', coastal sage scrub, yellow pine forest, San Diego Co. north
Blooming period: May to June
Name derivations: 1) Toxicoscordion 2) venenosum