Plantae > Tracheophyta > Liliopsida > Liliales > Liliaceae > Calochortus > Calochortus eurycarpus

Calochortus eurycarpus (white mariposa lily)

Synonyms: Calochortus euumbellatus; Calochortus nitidus var. eurycarpus (homotypic); Calochortus parviflorus (homotypic); Calochortus umbellatus (heterotypic)

Wikipedia Abstract

Calochortus eurycarpus (white mariposa lily) is a North American species of flowering plant in the lily family. It is native to the western United States: Montana, Idaho, eastern Oregon, western Wyoming, northeastern Nevada (Box Elder County) and southeastern Washington (Asotin County + Garfield County). Calochortus eurycarpus is a bulb-forming perennial with straight stems up to 50 cm tall. Flowers are cream-colored or pale lavender with a conspicuous reddish-purple blotch on each petal.
View Wikipedia Record: Calochortus eurycarpus

Attributes

Allergen Potential [1]  Low
Lifespan [2]  Perennial
Structure [3]  Herb

Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Yellowstone Biosphere Reserve II 2196863 Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, United States

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
1Derived from Allergy-Free Gardening OPALS™, Thomas Leo Ogren (2000)
2USDA Plants Database, U. S. Department of Agriculture
3Kattge, J. et al. (2011b) TRY - a global database of plant traits Global Change Biology 17:2905-2935
Abstract provided by DBpedia licensed under a Creative Commons License
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0