Liliaceae
Clintonia

Clintonia uniflora (Menzies ex Schult. & Schult.f.) Kunth

First published in Enum. Pl. 5: 159 (1850)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is S. Alaska to E. California. It is a rhizomatous geophyte and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Alaska, Alberta, British Columbia, California, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2002). Flora of North America North of Mexico 26: 1-723. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.
  • Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2002). Flora of North America North of Mexico 26: 1-723. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Douglas [491] K002886816 Yes
Smith, L.E. [558] United States K002886812 Yes
Alexander, A.M.; Kellogg, L. [5557] United States K002886838 Yes
Thompson, J.W. [5400] United States K002886844 Yes
Nuttall [s.n.] Colombia K002886817 Yes
Hall, H.M.; Babcock, E.B. [3414] United States K002886836 Yes
McKelvey, S.D. [s.n.] United States K002886839 Yes
Allen, O.D. [74] United States K002886824 Yes
Farr, E.M. [s.n.] Canada K002886840 Yes
Gorman, M.W. [90] United States K002886826 Yes
Sandberg, J.H.; MacDougal, D.T.; Heller, A.A. [425] United States K002886829 Yes
Thompson, J.W. [6554] United States K002886845 Yes
Sandberg, J.H.; Leiberg, J.B. [560] United States K002886841 Yes
Leiberg, J.B. [1421] United States K002886815 Yes
McKelvey, S.D. [s.n.] United States K002886835 Yes
Sandberg, J.H.; MacDougal, D.T.; Heller, A.A. [425] United States K002886828 Yes
[Whited] [1235] United States K002886842 Yes
Menzies, A. [s.n.] K000846165 Unknown Type Material Yes
Lyall, D. [s.n.] Colombia K002886821 Yes
Lyall, D. [s.n.] K002886834 Yes
Lamb, F.H. [1303] United States K002886819 Yes
Hoover, R.F. [2491] United States K002886837 Yes
Went, F.W. [52] United States K002886813 Yes
Roderick, W. [s.n.] United States K002886847 No
Irvine, F.R. [643] United States K002886811 Yes
Lyall, D. [s.n.] K002886832 Yes
MacDougal, D.T. [304] United States K002886820 Yes
Lyall, D. [s.n.] K002886822 Yes
Geyer, C.A. [528] K002886831 Yes
Copeland, E.B. [3839] United States K002886827 Yes
Marsh, V.L. [540] K002886846 No
Thompson, J.W. [4293] United States K002886843 Yes
Lobb, W. [250] United States K002886833 Yes
Rosendahl, C.O. [1992] K002886823 Yes
Warren, E.M. [s.n.] Colombia K002886809 Yes
Krautter, L. [s.n.] United States K002886810 Yes
Hitchcock, C.L. [2024] United States K002886825 Yes
Macoun (Prof.) [1535] Canada K002886830 Yes
Shaw, C.H. [s.n.] K002886814 Yes
Elmer, A.D.E. [337] United States K002886818 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images