Oakland mariposa lily

Calochortus umbellatus

Summary 2

Calochortus umbellatus is a flowering plant in the family Liliaceae endemic to California in the USA The common name for this species is Oakland Mariposa lily or Oakland star-tulip. The species is a California endemic of limited distribution. This species is included on the California Native Plant Society list 4.2 of rare and endangered plants.

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  1. (c) Ken-ichi Ueda, some rights reserved (CC BY), http://www.flickr.com/photos/18024068@N00/3454261315
  2. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calochortus_umbellatus

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iNat Map

Flower shape Erect - occasionally spreading; perianth open - usually campanulate