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{{Short description|Species of flowering plant}}
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{{Speciesbox
|regnum = [[Plantae]]
|image = Calochortus palmeri var munzii3 jzylstra lg.jpg
|unranked_divisio = [[Angiosperms]]
|image_caption = ''Calochortus palmeri'' var. ''munzii''
|unranked_classis = [[Monocots]]
| status = G3
|ordo = [[Liliales]]
| status_system = TNC
|familia = [[Liliaceae]]
| status_ref = <ref name="TNC status 22 may 2022">{{Cite web|date=2022 |url= https://explorer.natureserve.org/Taxon/ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.135629|access-date=22 May 2022 |website=NatureServe Explorer Calochortus palmeri |publisher=NatureServe|title= NatureServe Explorer }}</ref>
|genus = ''[[Calochortus]]''
|genus = Calochortus
|species = '''''C. palmeri'''''
|binomial = ''Calochortus palmeri''
|species = palmeri
|binomial_authority = [[Sereno Watson|S.Wats.]]
|authority = [[Sereno Watson|S.Wats.]]
|synonyms_ref = <ref name=f>[http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=301752 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families]</ref>
|synonyms =
* ''Mariposa palmeri'' <small>(S.Watson) Hoover</small>
* ''Calochortus splendens'' var. ''montanus'' <small>Purdy</small>
* ''Calochortus invenustus'' var. ''montanus'' <small>(Purdy) Parish</small>
* ''Calochortus montanus'' <small>(Purdy) Davidson</small>
* ''Calochortus paludicola'' <small>Davidson</small>
* ''Calochortus palmeri'' var. ''paludicola'' <small>(Davidson) Jeps. & Ames</small>
}}
}}
'''''Calochortus palmeri''''' is a species of flowering plant in the [[Liliaceae|lily family]] known by the common name '''Palmer's mariposa lily'''. It is [[Endemism|endemic]] to [[California]], where it is distributed mostly throughout the coastal mountain ranges from the [[Los Angeles, California|Los Angeles]] area to the [[San Francisco Bay Area]]. It is a [[Perennial plant|perennial]] [[Herbaceous plant|herb]] producing a straight, branching stem up to 60 centimeters tall. The basal leaf is 10 to 20 centimeters long and withers by flowering. The [[inflorescence]] bears 1 to 6 erect, open bell-shaped flowers. Each flower has three brown-speckled [[sepal]]s 3 centimeters long and three wider [[petal]]s each 2 or 3 centimeters long. The petals are white to light lavender and have bases with yellow or purple hairs, or lacking hairs, depending on variety. There are two varieties of this species, the rarer of the two, '''Munz's mariposa lily''' (var. ''munzii''), being known only from [[Riverside County, California|Riverside County]].


'''''Calochortus palmeri''''' is a species of flowering plant in the [[Liliaceae|lily family]] known by the common names '''Palmer's mariposa lily''' and '''strangling mariposa'''.<ref name=f /><ref name=calflora>[http://www.calflora.org/cgi-bin/species_query.cgi?where-calrecnum=1297 Calflora taxon report, University of California @ Berkeley: ''Calochortus palmeri'']</ref><ref name=e>[http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=1&taxon_id=242101487 Flora of North America, ''Calochortus palmeri'']</ref><ref>[https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8714559#page/276/mode/1up Watson, Sereno 1879. Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences 14: 266]</ref>
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It is [[Endemism|endemic]] to [[California]], where it is distributed in the [[Transverse Ranges]] and [[Peninsular Ranges]] of [[Southern California]] ([[Santa Barbara County, California|Santa Barbara]], [[Ventura County, California|Ventura]], [[Los Angeles]], [[San Bernardino County, California|San Bernardino]], [[Kern County, California|Kern]], [[Riverside County, California|Riverside]], and [[San Diego County, California|San Diego Counties]]). There is also a report of an isolated population in the [[Diablo Range]] in [[San Benito County]]<ref name=calflora />

== Description ==
''Calochortus palmeri'' is a [[Perennial plant|perennial]] [[Herbaceous plant|herb]] producing a straight, branching stem up to 60 centimeters tall. The basal leaf is 10 to 20 centimeters long and withers by flowering.<ref name=e />

The [[inflorescence]] bears 1 to 6 erect, open bell-shaped flowers. Each flower has three brown-speckled [[sepal]]s 3 centimeters long and three wider [[petal]]s each 2 or 3 centimeters long. The petals are white to light lavender and have bases with yellow or purple hairs, or lacking hairs, depending on variety.<ref name=e />

;Varieties<ref name=f />
*'''''Calochortus palmeri'' var. ''munzii''''' — Munz's mariposa lily — rarer of the two, and known only from the [[Peninsular Ranges]] in Riverside and San Diego Counties.<ref>[http://www.calflora.org/cgi-bin/species_query.cgi?where-taxon=Calochortus+palmeri+var.+munzii Calflora: ''Calochortus palmeri'' var. ''munzii'']</ref>
*'''''Calochortus palmeri'' var. ''palmeri''''' — Palmer's mariposa lily — native to the [[Transverse Ranges]].<ref>[http://www.calflora.org/cgi-bin/species_query.cgi?where-taxon=Calochortus+palmeri+var.+palmeri Calflora: ''Calochortus palmeri'' var. ''palmeri'']</ref>

;formerly included<ref name=f />
*''Calochortus palmeri'' var. ''dunnii'', now called ''[[Calochortus dunnii]]''

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

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== External links ==
*[http://www.calflora.org/cgi-bin/species_query.cgi?where-calrecnum=1297 Calflora Database: ''Calochortus palmeri'' (Palmer's mariposa lily, strangling mariposa)]
*[http://ucjeps.berkeley.edu/cgi-bin/get_JM_treatment.pl?8349,8461,8494 Jepson Manual Treatment]
*[http://ucjeps.berkeley.edu/cgi-bin/get_JM_treatment.pl?8349,8461,8494 Jepson Manual Treatment]
*[http://plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbol=CAPA3 USDA Plants Profile]
*[http://plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbol=CAPA3 USDA Plants Profile]
*[http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=1&taxon_id=242101487 Flora of North America]
*[http://calphotos.berkeley.edu/cgi/img_query?query_src=photos_index&where-taxon=Calochortus+palmeri Photo gallery]
*[http://calphotos.berkeley.edu/cgi/img_query?query_src=photos_index&where-taxon=Calochortus+palmeri Photo gallery]


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[[Category:Calochortus|palmeri]]
[[Category:Calochortus|palmeri]]
[[Category:Endemic flora of California]]
[[Category:Endemic flora of California]]
[[Category:Natural history of the California chaparral and woodlands]]
[[Category:Natural history of the Peninsular Ranges]]
[[Category:Plants described in 1879]]
[[Category:Natural history of the Transverse Ranges]]


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Latest revision as of 10:21, 19 September 2024

Calochortus palmeri
Calochortus palmeri var. munzii

Vulnerable  (NatureServe)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Liliales
Family: Liliaceae
Genus: Calochortus
Species:
C. palmeri
Binomial name
Calochortus palmeri
Synonyms[2]
  • Mariposa palmeri (S.Watson) Hoover
  • Calochortus splendens var. montanus Purdy
  • Calochortus invenustus var. montanus (Purdy) Parish
  • Calochortus montanus (Purdy) Davidson
  • Calochortus paludicola Davidson
  • Calochortus palmeri var. paludicola (Davidson) Jeps. & Ames

Calochortus palmeri is a species of flowering plant in the lily family known by the common names Palmer's mariposa lily and strangling mariposa.[2][3][4][5]

It is endemic to California, where it is distributed in the Transverse Ranges and Peninsular Ranges of Southern California (Santa Barbara, Ventura, Los Angeles, San Bernardino, Kern, Riverside, and San Diego Counties). There is also a report of an isolated population in the Diablo Range in San Benito County[3]

Description

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Calochortus palmeri is a perennial herb producing a straight, branching stem up to 60 centimeters tall. The basal leaf is 10 to 20 centimeters long and withers by flowering.[4]

The inflorescence bears 1 to 6 erect, open bell-shaped flowers. Each flower has three brown-speckled sepals 3 centimeters long and three wider petals each 2 or 3 centimeters long. The petals are white to light lavender and have bases with yellow or purple hairs, or lacking hairs, depending on variety.[4]

Varieties[2]
  • Calochortus palmeri var. munzii — Munz's mariposa lily — rarer of the two, and known only from the Peninsular Ranges in Riverside and San Diego Counties.[6]
  • Calochortus palmeri var. palmeri — Palmer's mariposa lily — native to the Transverse Ranges.[7]
formerly included[2]

References

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  1. ^ "NatureServe Explorer". NatureServe Explorer Calochortus palmeri. NatureServe. 2022. Retrieved 22 May 2022.
  2. ^ a b c d Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  3. ^ a b Calflora taxon report, University of California @ Berkeley: Calochortus palmeri
  4. ^ a b c Flora of North America, Calochortus palmeri
  5. ^ Watson, Sereno 1879. Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences 14: 266
  6. ^ Calflora: Calochortus palmeri var. munzii
  7. ^ Calflora: Calochortus palmeri var. palmeri
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