Brodiaea terrestris explained

Brodiaea terrestris, the dwarf brodiaea, is a species of plant in the genus Brodiaea that is native to California, Oregon and Baja California.^[1]

In California, it is found in coastal ranges from the Oregon border, through the Bay Area, to San Diego and northern Baja California, and in the central Sierra Nevada.

There are two subspecies:

• Brodiaea terrestris ssp. kernensis (Kern brodiaea)
• Brodiaea terrestris ssp. terrestris (dwarf brodiaea).

Further reading

• Book: LeRoy . Abrams . Ferris . Roxana Stinchfield . An Illustrated Flora of the Pacific States: Washington, Oregon, and California . 2008-06-28 . 1923 . . 0-8047-0003-6 . 1192 pages . LILY FAMILY . https://books.google.com/books?id=gPKuru78EsIC&pg=PA405 .

External links

• Jepson Manual Treatment
• CalPhotos gallery

Notes and References

1. Rebman . Jon P. . Gibson . Judy . Rich . Karen . 15 November 2016 . Annotated Checklist of the Vascular Plants of Baja California, Mexico . Proceedings of the San Diego Society of Natural History . . 45 . 316, 341 . San Diego Plant Atlas.