OregonFlora species comparison

1–3; larger bulbs each usually with cluster of 10–30 easily detached bulbils to one side of base, globose to ovoid;

outer coats enclosing 1 or more bulbs, membranous; without fibers.

persistent, green at anthesis, 2;

blades solid; flat or channeled, 10–25 cm × 1–4 mm.

persistent; solitary; erect; solid; more or less terete, sometimes ridged, 10–20 cm × 1–2 mm.

persistent; erect; compact, 10–20(40)-flowered, hemispheric;

pedicels 5–12 mm;

spathe bracts 2.

6–10 mm;

tepals erect or more or less spreading, white with prominent green or pink midveins, lanceolate; more or less equal;

margins entire;

apex obtuse to acuminate, becoming involute at tip;

stamens included;

ovary crestless or obscurely crested with 3 minute processes;

stigma unlobed or slightly lobed.

=28, 42.