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  EPA: Federal Register: Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Final Designation of Critical Habitat for ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Chlorogalum purpureum is endemic to clay soils that occur in the south coast ranges of Monterey and San Luis Obispo counties.
Chlorogalum purpureum is a low-growing lily that forms a rosette at the base of the plant (basal rosette) that is made up of linear and flat, bright green leaves.
Chlorogalum purpureum produces a rosette of typically 4 to 7 basal leaves that are 2 to 5 millimeters (mm) (0.1 to 0.2 inch (in)) wide with wavy margins.
www.epa.gov /fedrgstr/EPA-IMPACT/2002/October/Day-24/i26768.htm   (16734 words)

  
 2000 Federal Register, 14878; Centralized Library: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Chlorogalum purpureum is a bulb-forming perennial herb in the lily family (Liliaceae).
Chlorogalum purpureum occurs in grassland, oak woodland, and oak savannah between 300 and 620 meters (m) (1,000 and 2,050 feet (ft)) in elevation in the south coast ranges of California.
In the proposed rule, we did not advocate or oppose livestock grazing as a means to reduce the effects of nonnative plants on C. purpureum; we believe studies investigating the effects of livestock grazing on C. purpureum are necessary should cattle continue to have access to the habitat of this taxon on Federal lands.
www.fws.gov /policy/library/00fr14878.html   (10464 words)

  
 Ms. Grant TeacherWeb Saponins and soap   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Soap lilies (Chlorogalum) are acaulescent herbs with tufted basal leaves arising from a scaly bulb that produces a tall, leafless paniculate inflorescence.
The amole or soap plant (Chlorogalum pomeridianum) was widely used by native Indian tribes of southern California, including the Diegueno, Luiseno, and the Cahuilla.
Soap lilies (Chlorogalum) were widely used and extremely important plants to Indian tribes of southern California as well as other parts of the state.
teacherweb.com /ct/portlandhighschool/grant/HTMLPage1.stm   (2813 words)

  
 Soap Lilies In California
Chlorogalum pomeridianum occupies dry open hills and plains below 5,000 feet (1500 m), chiefly in the valley grassland, coastal sage scrub, chaparral and foothill woodland plant communities, from southern Oregon to San Diego County, California.
Unlike the poisonous Zigadenus, the bulbs of both Chlorogalum and Hesperocallis were used for food by the native Indian tribes of southern California.
It is illegal in California today because it wipes out fish of all age groups--thus rapidly depleting the vital populations of fish in streams and lakes.
waynesword.palomar.edu /pldec198.htm   (2813 words)

  
 [pbs] Chlorogalum pomeridianum
We had a picture of Chlorogalum flowers as a cover for an issue of BULBS and offered prizes to people who could identify it.
Chlorogalum pomeridianum is a bulb found on grassy road banks, open meadows, and slopes in southern Oregon and California.
It has basal rosettes of attractive wavy margined leaves that appear late winter and widely branched panicles of fragrant starry flowers that bloom in summer on stems to 2 1/2 ft. (76 cm.) The flowers open late afternoon, are pollinated by night insects, and fade by morning.
lists.ibiblio.org /pipermail/pbs/2003-June/014467.html   (589 words)

  
 EPA: Federal Register: Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Designation of Critical Habitat for Chlorogalum ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Background Chlorogalum purpureum is a low-growing lily that forms a rosette composed of linear and flat, bright green leaves at the base of the plant (basal rosette).
It is the only member of the genus Chlorogalum with bluish-purple flowers that open during daytime hours.
Chlorogalum purpureum is endemic to the south coast ranges of Monterey and San Luis Obispo counties.
www.epa.gov /fedrgstr/EPA-SPECIES/2002/May/Day-07/e11003.htm   (1029 words)

  
 Soap plant   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
The Soap Plants, Soaproots or Amoles are the genus Chlorogalum of flowering plants.
Until the 1980s, it was generally treated in the Lily family, Liliaceae, in the order Liliales, and conservative taxonomic sources such as ITIS still put it there.
Pfosser and Speta conclude that, along with genus Camassia, Chlorogalum seems to be most closely related to the families Agavaceae, Funkiaceae and Anthericaceae.
www.worldhistory.com /wiki/S/Soap-plant.htm   (510 words)

  
 PbsWiki - Chlorogalum
Chlorogalum is a genus of 5 species mostly from California but extending into Oregon and Mexico.
Formerly considered to be part of the Liliaceae family, Dahlgren placed this genus in the Hyacinthaceae family, but dna now suggests they be assigned to the Agavaceae family.
It has basal rosettes of attractive wavy margined leaves that appear late winter and widely branched panicles of fragrant flowers that bloom in summer.
www.pacificbulbsociety.org /pbswiki/index.php/Chlorogalum?version=9   (213 words)

  
 Chlorogalum pomeridianum Soap Plant.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Bulb, 2' loose spike of small white flowers, May-Aug, southern Ore. to San Diego, sun, drought tolerant, bulbs may be eaten when roasted(soapy onion), bulb used as soap, we can sell this only in spring and early summer.
Chlorogalum pomeridianum's foliage color is Green, and type is Deciduous.
If the numbers are zero, there is a reason.
www.laspilitas.com /plants/196.htm   (196 words)

  
 CPC Plant Profile - National Collection of Endangered Plants
Hoover, R. A monograph of the genus Chlorogalum.
Proposed Threatened Status for Chlorogalum purpureum (Purple Amole), a plant from the South Coast Ranges of California.
Determination of threatened status of Chlorogalum pupureum (purple amole) a rare plant from the South Coast Ranges of California.
www.centerforplantconservation.org /ASP/CPC_ViewProfile.asp?CPCNum=918   (693 words)

  
 BONAP Distribution Data: taxa of genus Chlorogalum in the US   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Genus Chlorogalum is a member of the Monocots group, subclass Liliidae, order Liliales, family Liliaceae.
Chlorogalum pomeridianum (checklist entry) (species map) (infras map)
Chlorogalum purpureum (checklist entry) (species map) (infras map)
www.csdl.tamu.edu /FLORA/cgi/b98_list?genus=Chlorogalum   (41 words)

  
 Plant Profile for Chlorogalum pomeridianum (wavyleaf soap plant)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Click on the thumbnail(s) to view other images for this plant available in the PLANTS Gallery.
View 105 genera in Liliaceae, 5 species in Chlorogalum or click below on a thumbnail map or name for variety profiles.
Chlorogalum pomeridianum (DC.) Kunth – wavyleaf soap plant
plants.usda.gov /cgi_bin/plant_profile.cgi?symbol=CHPO3   (258 words)

  
 wavyleaf soap plant - Chlorogalum pomeridianum DC Kunth   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
The Chlorogalum pomeridianum (DC.) Kunth more commonly known as wavyleaf soap plant can be referenced under the symbol CHPO3.The botany heiarchy of the wavyleaf soap plant is classified within group Monocot of the Liliaceae family.
The growth habit of the wavyleaf soap plant is found growing as a Forb/herb.
purple amole - Chlorogalum purpureum Brandeg var purpureum
database.dotflowers.com /item-wavyleaf-soap-plant.html   (282 words)

  
 Comment Letter 01/06/02   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
As noted recently in the Federal Register, these rare plants inhabit and depend upon an extremely limited range of Central California's coast range foothills and certainly warrant the protective measures proposed.
Of particular concern to the VWA are the populations of Chlorogalum purpureum that exist on Fort Hunter Liggett (FHL) and Camp Roberts (CR).
It has been our experience that the Army can be less than diligent about following the rules of NEPA as they apply to the protection of federally listed species.
www.ventanawild.org /projects/ceqa/010602.html   (284 words)

  
 Berkeley Natural History Museums   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Chlorogalum angustifolium Kellogg (Narrow-Leaved Amole) (9) view specimens
Chlorogalum grandiflorum (Red Hills Soap-Plant) (6) view specimens
Chlorogalum parviflorum S. Watson (Small-Flowered Amole) (5) view specimens
bnhm.berkeley.edu /browse/plants_Liliopsida_Liliales_Liliaceae_Chlorogalum_all.php?ViewResults=plants_Liliopsida_Liliales_Liliaceae_Chlorogalum_all   (70 words)

  
 The Global Compendium of Weeds: Chlorogalum pomeridianum (DC.) Kunth   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
The Global Compendium of Weeds: Chlorogalum pomeridianum (DC.) Kunth
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www.hear.org /gcw/html/autogend/species/4543.HTM   (114 words)

  
 PlantFiles: Detailed information on Soap Plant, Amole Lily (Chlorogalum pomeridianum)
PlantFiles: Detailed information on Soap Plant, Amole Lily (Chlorogalum pomeridianum)
Nov 29, 1:02 PM Detailed information on Soap Plant, Amole Lily (Chlorogalum pomeridianum)
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