Toxicoscordion exaltatum

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|name = Giant deathcamas

|image = Zigadenus exaltatus 2.jpg

|genus = Toxicoscordion

|species = exaltatum

|authority = (Eastw.) A.Heller{{Citation |contribution=Toxicoscordion exaltatum|title=World Checklist of Selected Plant Families |publisher=Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew |url=http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=290123 |access-date=2012-04-22}}

|synonyms = *Zigadenus exaltatus Eastw.

• Zygadenus exaltatus Eastw., alternate spelling

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Toxicoscordion exaltatum the giant deathcamas, is a North American flowering plant in the genus Toxicoscordion, reputed to be deadly poisonous.[http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=1&taxon_id=242102097 Flora of North America, Zigadenus exaltatus] It is native to California, Oregon, and Nevada,[https://plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbol=ZIEX United States Department of Agriculture Plants Profile][http://bonap.net/MapGallery/County/Toxicoscordion%20exaltatum.png Biota of North America Program 2014 county distribution map] where it can be found in the Sierra Nevada foothills.[http://www.calflora.org/cgi-bin/species_query.cgi?where-calrecnum=11101 Calflora taxon report, University of California @ Berkeley, Toxicoscordion exaltatum (Eastw.) A. Heller Giant death camas ]