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Calochortus clavatus var. gracilis

Calochortus clavatus S. Watson var. gracilis Ownbey

Slender Mariposa Lily

Liliaceae (Lily Family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: CACLG

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
Leaf Arrangement: Alternate
Leaf Complexity: Simple
Leaf Shape: Linear
Leaf Venation: Parallel
Leaf Margin: Entire
Inflorescence: Umbel
Fruit Type: Capsule

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Yellow
Bloom Time: May , Jun , Jul

Distribution

USA: CA

Growing Conditions

Light Requirement: Sun
Soil Moisture: Dry , Moist

Additional resources

USDA: Find Calochortus clavatus var. gracilis in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Calochortus clavatus var. gracilis in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Calochortus clavatus var. gracilis

Metadata

Record Modified: 2007-01-01
Research By: TWC Staff

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