Monterey Mariposa Lily, Large-flowered Star-tulip or Pink Star-tulip, Calochortus uniflorus, Liliaceae. Oregon, California, USA, North America.
Monterey Mariposa Lily, Large-flowered Star-tulip or Pink Star-tulip, Calochortus uniflorus, Liliaceae. Oregon, California, USA, North America. Calochortus uniflorus is a species of flowering plant in the lily family known by the common names Monterey mariposa lily and large-flowered star-tulip. It is native to western Oregon and to California as far south as San Luis Obispo County. It grows in moist areas, such as meadows, in coastal hills and lower-elevation mountains. Most of the populations are found in the Coast Ranges, but some occur in the Cascades and in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada. Calochortus uniflorus is a perennial herb. The inflorescence is a loose cluster of 1 to 5 erect, bell-shaped flowers and each flower has three petals.
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Location: Oregon, California, USA, North America.
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