Calochortus purpureus
Calochortus purpureus (Kunth) Baker
Calochortus purpureus is a species in the Liliaceae family, first described in 1874. It is native to several regions in Mexico, including Mexico Central, Mexico Northeast, and Mexico Southwest. The species was originally described by Kunth and later revised by Baker.
Description
Calochortus purpureus belongs to the genus Calochortus within the Liliaceae family. This species is distributed across central, northeastern, and southwestern parts of Mexico. It was first formally described in the year 1874, with the original description attributed to Kunth and a later revision by Baker. The species is part of the broader Calochortus genus, which is known for its diverse flora in the Liliaceae family.
Distribution
Global · Mexico Central · Mexico Northeast · Mexico Southwest
Synonyms
Cyclobothra grandifloraCyclobothra purpureaCalochortus bonplandianusCalochortus grandiflorusFritillaria purpurea
