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§1 Plant

Zigadenus venenosus S. Watson

vernacular meadow deathcamas — species · Liliaceae


USDA
ZIVE
GBIF
2741783 syn.
Rank
species
meadow deathcamas (Zigadenus venenosus)
Platephotograph · there_be_dragonsCC BY-NC source · iNaturalist ↗

§2Habit & range

Habit and range

Growth habit
Forb/herb
Duration
Perennial
Group
Monocot
Family
Liliaceae Juss.
Genus
Zigadenus
§2a

Native status, by region

  • CAN Canada Native
  • L48 Lower 48 States Native
§2b

County-level range

· 142 counties across 9 states/territories
Legend Native · 142 Introduced · 0 Both · 0 Hover a county for detail.

§3Cultivation

No cultivation specs.

USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.


§4Counties, by state

Recorded in 142 counties across 9 states/territories.

Colorado view state ↗ 20 N
Idaho view state ↗ 32 N
Montana view state ↗ 34 N
Nebraska view state ↗ 9 N
Nevada view state ↗ 11 N
New Mexico view state ↗ 2 N
North Dakota view state ↗ 10 N
South Dakota view state ↗ 10 N
Utah view state ↗ 14 N

§5Sources & provenance

USDA PLANTS

Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.

plants.usda.gov/ZIVE ↗

GBIF Backbone

Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.

gbif.org/species/2741783 ↗

Record version

Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:

usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26

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