Calochortus splendens
Splendid Mariposa Lily
Also known as: Calochortus davidsonianus Abrams +6 more
- Calochortus davidsonianus Abrams
- Calochortus splendens subsp. atroviolaceus Wallace
- Calochortus splendens var. atroviolaceus (Wallace) Purdy & L.H.Bailey
- Calochortus splendens var. major Purdy
- Calochortus splendens var. ruber Purdy & L.H.Bailey
- Calochortus splendens var. rubra Purdy
- Mariposa splendens (Douglas ex Benth.) Hoover
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Liliaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a bulbous geophyte.
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Originating in North America, Calochortus splendens (commonly known as Splendid 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