Wetlands: Arid West: Equally likely to occur in wetlands and non wetlands Mountains, Valleys and Coast: Occurs usually in non wetlands, occasionally in wetlands
Communities: Redwood Forest, Yellow Pine Forest, Mixed Evergreen Forest, wetland-riparian
[Wikipedia] Etymology: The genus Calypso takes its name from the Greek signifying concealment, as they tend to favor sheltered areas on conifer forest floors. The specific epithet, bulbosa, refers to the bulb-like corms. (link added by Mary Ann Machi)
Calflora:
Information on California plants for education, research and conservation,
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