Calochortus umbellatus
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Calochortus umbellatus is a flowering plant
in the family Liliaceae
endemic to California
in the USA The common name for this species is Oakland Mariposa lily or Oakland star-tulip. The species is a California
endemic of limited distribution. This species is included on the California Native Plant Society
list 4.2 of rare and endangered plants.
Plant
Plants are living organisms belonging to the kingdom Plantae. Precise definitions of the kingdom vary, but as the term is used here, plants include familiar organisms such as trees, flowers, herbs, bushes, grasses, vines, ferns, mosses, and green algae. The group is also called green plants or...
in the family Liliaceae
Liliaceae
The Liliaceae, or the lily family, is a family of monocotyledons in the order Liliales. Plants in this family have linear leaves, mostly with parallel veins but with several having net venation , and flower arranged in threes. Several have bulbs, while others have rhizomes...
endemic to California
California
California is a state located on the West Coast of the United States. It is by far the most populous U.S. state, and the third-largest by land area...
in the USA The common name for this species is Oakland Mariposa lily or Oakland star-tulip. The species is a California
California
California is a state located on the West Coast of the United States. It is by far the most populous U.S. state, and the third-largest by land area...
endemic of limited distribution. This species is included on the California Native Plant Society
California Native Plant Society
The California Native Plant Society is a California not-for-profit organization that seeks to increase understanding of California's native flora and to preserve that flora. Its "paramount purpose is to preserve wild plants".-History:...
list 4.2 of rare and endangered plants.