Calochortus simulans
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Calochortus simulans is a California species of flowering plant in the lily family known by the common name San Luis Obispo mariposa lily, not to be confused with the San Luis mariposa lily C. obispoensis.
Distribution
It is native to San Luis Obispo County, California, and its range extends south into the northern part of Santa Barbara County.[1][2][3]
Description
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References
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- ↑ Hoover, Robert Francis 1944. Leaflets of Western Botany 4(1): 4 as Mariposa simulans, descriptions in English and Latin, commentary in English
- ↑ Tropicos, Calochortus simulans (Hoover) Munz
- ↑ Calflora taxon report, University of California @ Berkeley, Calochortus simulans (Hoover) Munz San Luis Obispo mariposa lily
- ↑ Flora of North America, Calochortus simulans
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