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Palmer's mariposa lily

Calochortus palmeri S.Watson
Palmer's mariposa lily
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Calochortus palmeri, known as Palmer's mariposa lily, is a flowering plant in the Liliaceae family. It is native to California and was first described in 1879 by S. Watson.

Description

Calochortus palmeri is a member of the Liliaceae family and is commonly referred to as Palmer's mariposa lily. It is found in California and was scientifically described in 1879 by S. Watson. The species is also known by the common name strangling mariposa.

Other common names

Palmer's mariposa lily

Distribution

California

Synonyms

Mariposa palmeri

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