smokey mariposa
Calochortus leichtlinii Hook.f.
Calochortus leichtlinii is a flowering plant species in the Liliaceae family, commonly known as smokey mariposa. It is native to California, Nevada, and Oregon. The species was described by Hook.f. in 1870.
Description
Calochortus leichtlinii, also referred to as Leichtlin's mariposa or mariposa lily, is a member of the lily family (Liliaceae). It is found in the western United States, specifically in California, Nevada, and Oregon. The species was first published in 1870 by the botanist Hook.f.
Other common names
smokey mariposa
Distribution
California · Nevada · Oregon
Synonyms
Mariposa leichtliniiCalochortus nuttallii var. leichtliniiCalochortus nuttallii var. subalpinus
