Dunn's mariposa lily
Calochortus dunnii Purdy
Calochortus dunnii is a flowering plant species in the Liliaceae family. It is commonly known as Dunn's mariposa lily and is native to California and the northwest regions of Mexico. The species was first described in 1901 by Purdy.
Description
Calochortus dunnii belongs to the genus Calochortus, which is part of the Liliaceae family. It is a rare plant species found in the regions of California and the Mexican northwest. The species was published in 1901 by Purdy, who provided its scientific description. This plant is known by the common name Dunn's mariposa lily in English and is recognized for its unique characteristics within the lily family.
Other common names
Dunn's mariposa-lilyDunn's mariposa lily
Distribution
California · Mexico Northwest
Synonyms
Calochortus palmeri var. dunnii
