PLANTS Profile for Chionodoxa forbesii (glory-of-the-snow)

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PLANTS Profile

Chionodoxa forbesii Baker
glory-of-the-snow

Symbol:

CHFO9

Group:

Monocot

Family:

Liliaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48

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Chionodoxa forbesii Baker

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Synonyms:
Chionodoxa forbesii Baker

CHLU2

Chionodoxa luciliae auct. non Boiss.

glory of the snow

Distribution:
Chionodoxa forbesii Baker


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USA (IL, MA, MI, UT)

Related Taxa:
Chionodoxa forbesii Baker

View 108 genera in Liliaceae, 3 species in Chionodoxa

Classification:
Chionodoxa forbesii Baker

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Liliopsida – Monocotyledons
Subclass	Liliidae
Order	Liliales
Family	Liliaceae – Lily family
Genus	Chionodoxa Boiss. – chionodoxa
Species	Chionodoxa forbesii Baker – glory-of-the-snow

Introduced Information:
Chionodoxa forbesii Baker

This plant is introduced to some part of the PLANTS Floristic Area, though it may be native in other parts. Click on link below for a partial or complete list of PFA introduced plants.

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More Accounts and Images:
Chionodoxa forbesii Baker

View species account and distribution map from Flora of North America (FNA).

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

Time Generated: 10/13/2008 12:27 AM MDT