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bride's bonnet

Scientific Name: Clintonia uniflora

Family: Liliaceae

Category: Monocot

Growth: Forb/herb

Duration: Perennial

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Clintonia uniflora: Bride's Bonnet or Queen's Cup

Clintonia uniflora, a charming member of the lily family (Liliaceae), is known by several common names, including bride's bonnet and queen's cup. This plant offers delicate beauty and intriguing botanical features.

Considerations for Pets

* The text identifies this plant as non-toxic to both cats and dogs. * The plant produces a single blue berry.

Considerations for Children

* The plant produces a single blue berry.

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

* **Scientific Name:** Clintonia uniflora (Menzies ex Schult. & Schult. f.) Kunth * **Family:** Liliaceae (Lily Family) * **Common Names:** Bride's bonnet, Queen's cup, Bead lily * **Synonyms:** Smilacina borealis var. uniflora

Distribution and Habitat

* Clintonia uniflora is native to regions from Alaska to California, and east to Oregon and Montana. * Observed in northeastern Oregon and southeastern Washington, including the Blue Mountains, Malheur, and Umatilla National Forests and Grizzly Lake Trail - Trinity Alps.

Morphological Characteristics

* This rhizomatous perennial consists of 2-3 leaves. * It produces a single stalk approximately 4-5 inches tall. * The plant typically bears 1 or 2 white star-like flowers on short leafless stalks. * It produces a single blue berry.