''Anticlea occidentalis'' is a
species
In biology, a species is the basic unit of classification and a taxonomic rank of an organism, as well as a unit of biodiversity. A species is often defined as the largest group of organisms in which any two individuals of the appropriate s ...
in the
Melanthiaceae
Melanthiaceae, also called the bunchflower family, is a family of flowering herbaceous perennial plants native to the Northern Hemisphere. Along with many other lilioid monocots, early authors considered members of this family to belong to the ...
(bunchflower) family with the common names bronze-bells or western featherbells.
It is found in mountains in the Pacific Northwest region of North America.
[Hitchcock, C.L. and Cronquist, A. 2018. Flora of the Pacific Northwest, 2nd Edition, p. 677. University of Washington Press, Seattle.]
References
Melanthiaceae
Plants described in 2002
Flora of the Northwestern United States
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