Toxicoscordion exaltatum the giant deathcamas, is a North American flowering plant in the genus Toxicoscordion, reputed to be deadly poisonous.[2] It is native to California, Oregon, and Nevada,[3][4] where it can be found in the Sierra Nevada foothills.[5]
| Giant deathcamas | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Liliales |
| Family: | Melanthiaceae |
| Genus: | Toxicoscordion |
| Species: | T. exaltatum |
| Binomial name | |
| Toxicoscordion exaltatum (Eastw.) A.Heller[1] | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Taxon identifiers | |
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| Toxicoscordion exaltatum |
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| Zigadenus exaltatus |
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