Calochortus longibarbatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Liliales
Family: Liliaceae
Genus: Calochortus
Species:
C. longibarbatus
Binomial name
Calochortus longibarbatus
Synonyms

Calochortus longibarbatus is a species of flowering plant in the lily family with the common names long-haired star-tulip and longbeard mariposa lily. It is native to Oregon, Washington, and northern California, where it grows in the forest and woodlands of the mountains.[3][4][5][6]

It is a bulb-producing perennial herb which produces a branching stem up to about 30 centimeters tall. Flowers are upright, bell-shaped, pink to lavender with darker markings on the petals.[3][7]

Varieties[8][3]
  • Calochortus longibarbatus var. longibarbatus - most of species range
  • Calochortus longibarbatus var. peckii Ownbey - Ochoco Mountains in central Oregon

References

  1. Watson, Sereno 1882. Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences 17: 381
  2. International Code of Nomenclature for algae, fungi, and plants (Melbourne Code) see Article 60.2
  3. 1 2 3 Flora of North America, Vol. 26 Page 126, Calochortus longebarbatus S. Watson
  4. Gerritsen, M.E. & Parsons, R. (2007). Calochortus: Mariposa lilies & their relatives: 1-232. Timber press, Inc. Portland, U.S.A.
  5. Calflora taxon report, Calochortus longebarbatus S. Watson longbeard mariposa lily
  6. "U.S. Geological Survey, Biodiversity Information Serving Our Nation (BISON) - U.S. species occurrence data & maps, Calochortus longebarbatus". Archived from the original on 2015-05-18. Retrieved 2015-05-06.
  7. Biota of North America Program 2014 county distribution map, Calochortus longebarbatus
  8. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, Calochortus longibarbatus S.Watson


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