Dichelostemma capitatum subsp. capitatum (Gr. dicha, bifid + stemma, crown + "head-like")--- Blue Dicks --- Themidaceae
A perennial, acaulescent herb from a corm.
Leaves are basal/radical, acicular. Inflorescence is a scapose terminal glomerule.
Dichelostemma capitatum subsp. capitatum --- Blue Dicks --- Themidaceae
Glomerule of flowers at apex of scape. Note homochlamydeous perianth and anther appendages.
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