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|accepted_name=Veratrum insolitum
|accepted_authority=Jepson
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Fl. Calif.
|place=1: 266. 1921
|year=1921
}}
|common_names=Siskiyou false hellebore
|special_status={{Treatment/ID/Special_status
|code=E
|label=Endemic
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|basionyms=
|synonyms=
|hierarchy=Liliaceae;Veratrum;Veratrum insolitum
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Liliaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Veratrum]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Veratrum insolitum]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 26
|mention_page=page 73
|treatment_page=page 74
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Stems </b>1–1.5 m, grayish-hairy distally. <b>Leaf</b> blades elliptic, distal lanceolate, 10–35 × 7–21 cm, reduced distally, grayish-hairy, at least when young. <b>Inflorescences</b> paniculate, with ascending branches, 20–50 cm, grayish-hairy; bracts ovate to lanceolate, shorter than flowers. <b>Tepals</b> creamy white to yellow, broadly ovate, not clawed, 6–15 mm, margins strongly erose-ciliate or inner shallowly fimbriate; gland 1, basal, green, V-shaped, elliptic; ovary densely tomentose; pedicel 6–15 mm. <b>Capsules</b> oblong-ovoid, 2–3 cm, densely tomentose. <b>Seeds</b> flat, broadly winged, 10–15 mm. <b>2n</b> = 32.</span><!--

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|phenology=Flowering summer–fall.
|habitat=Stream banks, moist meadows, mixed-evergreen forest margins
|elevation=0–1500 m
|distribution=Calif.;Oreg.;Wash.
|discussion=<p>The only other whitish-flowered species in North America, <i>Veratrum californicum</i>, which might be confused with <i>V. insolitum</i>, has entire, unfringed tepals, and only slightly hairy ovaries.</p>
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name=Veratrum insolitum
|authority=Jepson
|rank=species
|parent rank=genus
|synonyms=
|basionyms=
|family=Liliaceae
|phenology=Flowering summer–fall.
|habitat=Stream banks, moist meadows, mixed-evergreen forest margins
|elevation=0–1500 m
|distribution=Calif.;Oreg.;Wash.
|reference=None
|publication title=Fl. Calif.
|publication year=1921
|special status=Endemic
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|genus=Veratrum
|species=Veratrum insolitum
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