Calochortus excavatus
Inyo County Star Tulip, Inyo Mariposa Lily
Also known as: Calochortus campestris Davidson
- Calochortus campestris Davidson
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Liliaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a bulbous geophyte.
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Calochortus excavatus (commonly known as Inyo County star-tulip or Inyo mariposa lily) is a bulbous plant within the Liliaceae family. It is found natively in North America. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to subtropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
California