Calochortus longibarbatus is a species of flowering plant in the lily family with the common names long-haired star-tulip and longbeard mariposa lily. It is native to Oregon, Washington, and northern California, where it grows in the forest and woodlands of the mountains.[3][4][5][6]
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Liliales |
| Family: | Liliaceae |
| Genus: | Calochortus |
| Species: | C. longibarbatus
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It is a bulb-producing perennial herb which produces a branching stem up to about 30 centimeters tall. Flowers are upright, bell-shaped, pink to lavender with darker markings on the petals.[3][7]
- Calochortus longibarbatus var. longibarbatus - most of species range
- Calochortus longibarbatus var. peckii Ownbey - Ochoco Mountains in central Oregon
References edit
- ^ Watson, Sereno 1882. Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences 17: 381
- ^ International Code of Nomenclature for algae, fungi, and plants (Melbourne Code) see Article 60.2
- ^ a b c Flora of North America, Vol. 26 Page 126, Calochortus longebarbatus S. Watson
- ^ Gerritsen, M.E. & Parsons, R. (2007). Calochortus: Mariposa lilies & their relatives: 1-232. Timber press, Inc. Portland, U.S.A.
- ^ Calflora taxon report, Calochortus longebarbatus S. Watson longbeard mariposa lily
- ^ "U.S. Geological Survey, Biodiversity Information Serving Our Nation (BISON) - U.S. species occurrence data & maps, Calochortus longebarbatus". Archived from the original on 2015-05-18. Retrieved 2015-05-06.
- ^ Biota of North America Program 2014 county distribution map, Calochortus longebarbatus
- ^ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, Calochortus longibarbatus S.Watson
External links edit
- photos by Mark Egger, Flickriver, search for Calochortus longebarbatus several color photos
- Pacific Bulb Society, Calochortus Species Three photos of several species
- Calphotos Photos Gallery, University of California @ Berkeley
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