Plants of USA and Canada

Scientific or common name:

Calochortus elegans Pursh


LILIACEAE Family selection - Lily family (Angiosperms - Flowering plants)

Taxon Page:

Name: Calochortus elegans Pursh Taxon selection
Nomencl. ref.: Fl. Amer. Sept. (Pursh) 1: 240. 1813 [dt. 1814; issued Dec 1813]
Rank: species

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Common names

US name U.S. name: Elegant mariposa lily

Grown habit: Forb/herb
Duration: Perennial
 

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Subspecies / Varieties:
1) Calochortus elegans Pursh var. elegans
2) Calochortus elegans Pursh var. lobbii Baker
3) Calochortus elegans Pursh var. nanus Alph. Wood
4) Calochortus elegans Pursh var. oreophilus Ownbey
5) Calochortus elegans Pursh var. selwayensis (H. St. John) Ownbey



TAXONOMY

Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
Superdivision: Spermatophyta
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Subclass: Liliidae
Order: Liliales
Family: Liliaceae
Genus: Calochortus
Species:


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Distribution in USA and Canada (*)
USA (CA, ID, MT, OR, WA)

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Map for Calochortus elegans Pursh
(*) USDA, NRCS. 2009. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 28 August 2009). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA



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