Biology:Calochortus longibarbatus

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Short description: Species of flowering plant

Calochortus longibarbatus
Calochortus longibarbatus (longbeard mariposa lily) (6009702800).jpg
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Liliales
Family: Liliaceae
Genus: Calochortus
Species:
C. longibarbatus
Binomial name
Calochortus longibarbatus
S.Wats.
Synonyms
  • Calochortus longebarbatus S.Wats., alternate spelling[1][2]

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 (state) , 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

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q15538589 entry