Shirley Meadows star-tulip

Calochortus westonii

Summary 2

Calochortus westonii, common name Shirley Meadow Star-tulip, is a rare endemic plant known only from the Greenhorn Mountains in Kern and Tulare Counties, California. It grows in open locations in meadows and woodlands at elevations of 1500-2000 m (5000-6700 feet).

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iNat Map

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