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Leona Heights Park, Oakland, CA, US (Google, OSM)
Public coordinates obscured by 10KM

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Found growing on a steep exposed hillside with lots of afternoon sun. I'm thinking it was a plain mariposa lily, but I'm unsure. Could it be the Oakland Star Tulip?

Apr. 30, 2012 09:00:11 -0700
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Oakland mariposa lily - Photo (c) Ken-ichi Ueda, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
greenrosettas's ID: Oakland mariposa lily (Calochortus umbellatus)
Posted by greenrosettas about 1 year ago (Flag)
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Oakland mariposa lily - Photo (c) Ken-ichi Ueda, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
kueda's ID: Oakland mariposa lily (Calochortus umbellatus)
Posted by kueda about 1 year ago (Flag)
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Yup, this is it. Restricted in range but pretty common in the Oakland / Berkeley hills.

Posted by kueda about 1 year ago (Flag)
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Oakland mariposa lily - Photo (c) Ken-ichi Ueda, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
greenrosettas's ID: Oakland mariposa lily (Calochortus umbellatus)
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Oakland mariposa lily - Photo (c) Ken-ichi Ueda, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
kueda's ID: Oakland mariposa lily (Calochortus umbellatus)

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