Asparagaceae

Crown brodiaea

Brodiaea coronaria (Salisb.) Jeps.

Family: Asparagaceae
Genus: Brodiaea

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Crown brodiaea (Brodiaea coronaria) — FlowerPhoto: Simone Littledale, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist

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Common names

By language (2)

Chinese: 冠花韭
English: Crown brodiaea

Synonyms

Brodiaea coronaria var. coronaria
Hookera coronaria Salisb.

Flowers

In flower: June to July (from 1,556 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)

Characteristics

Growth habit: Forb/herb
Lifespan: Perennial
In the US and Canada: Canada: native, Lower 48 states: native

Photos

FlowerPhoto: Simone Littledale, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
FlowerPhoto: T, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
FlowerPhoto: flathat, CC0, from iNaturalist
FlowerPhoto: Juli Mallett, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Walter Siegmund, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Walter Siegmund, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: North Ross, CC0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Walter Siegmund, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Thompson Hyggen, CC0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Walter Siegmund, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Simone Littledale, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Thayne Tuason, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.