Calochortus simulans
San Luis Obispo Mariposa Lily
Also known as: Mariposa simulans Hoover
- Mariposa simulans Hoover
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Liliaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a bulbous geophyte.
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Found natively in North America, Calochortus simulans (commonly known as San Luis Obispo mariposa lily) is a bulbous plant belonging to the Liliaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with 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