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Calochortus kennedyi  Porter  var. munzii  Jeps.
Desert mariposa lily,   Munz's mariposa
Calochortus kennedyi var. munzii is a perennial herb that is native to California.
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Parent: Calochortus kennedyi
Genus: Calochortus
Family: Liliaceae  
Category: angiosperm  
PLANTS group:Monocot
Jepson eFlora section: monocot

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS

Information about  Calochortus kennedyi var. munzii from other sources
Nursery availability from CNPLX
Commercial availability unknown.
Jepson eFlora

USDA PLANTS Profile (CAKEM)

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ID Tips on PlantID.net

[wildflower.org] Characteristics: Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Fruit Type: Capsule Size Notes: Stem up to about 8 inches tall, occasionally up to 20 inches. Leaf: Leaves up to about 8 inches long, withering by anthesis. Bloom Information Bloom Color: Yellow Bloom Time: Apr , May , Jun , Jul Bloom Notes: With dark blotches and yellow hairs near base of petals. (link added by Mary Ann Machi)


Suggested Citation
Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals. [web application]. 2024. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/   (Accessed: 11/21/2024).