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Calochortus tiburonensis

Tiburon mariposa-lily
Stems

usually branching, 1–6 dm.
Leaves

basal persistent, 1–7 dm;

blade lanceolate, flat.
Inflorescences

2–several-flowered.
Flowers

erect;

perianth open, campanulate;

petals light yellow-green, flecked and streaked purplish brown, oblanceolate, ciliate to near apex, hairy;

glands depressed, bordered proximally by ciliate membrane, distally by 2 or more rows of short hairs;

anthers short-tipped.
Capsules

erect, angled, apex acute.
Seeds

dark brown, irregular.
2n

= 20.

Calochortus tiburonensis
Phenology Flowering late spring–early summer.
Habitat Serpentine grasslands
Elevation 0–200 m (0–700 ft)
Distribution
from FNA
CA
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Discussion

Of conservation concern.

Calochortus tiburonensis is known only from Ring Mountain, Marin County.

(Discussion copyrighted by Flora of North America; reprinted with permission.)
Source FNA vol. 26, p. 131.
Parent taxa Liliaceae > Calochortus
Sibling taxa
C. albus, C. amabilis, C. ambiguus, C. amoenus, C. apiculatus, C. argillosus, C. aureus, C. bruneaunis, C. catalinae, C. clavatus, C. coeruleus, C. concolor, C. coxii, C. dunnii, C. elegans, C. eurycarpus, C. excavatus, C. flexuosus, C. greenei, C. gunnisonii, C. howellii, C. indecorus, C. invenustus, C. kennedyi, C. leichtlinii, C. longebarbatus, C. luteus, C. lyallii, C. macrocarpus, C. minimus, C. monanthus, C. monophyllus, C. nitidus, C. nudus, C. nuttallii, C. obispoensis, C. palmeri, C. panamintensis, C. persistens, C. plummerae, C. pulchellus, C. raichei, C. simulans, C. splendens, C. striatus, C. subalpinus, C. superbus, C. tolmiei, C. umbellatus, C. umpquaensis, C. uniflorus, C. venustus, C. vestae, C. weedii, C. westonii
Name authority A. J. Hill: Madroño 22: 100, fig. 1. (1973)
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