Calochortus clavatus var. recurvifolius
Madroño 42: 406. 1995.
Common names: Arroyo de la Cruz mariposa-lily
IllustratedEndemic
Basionym: Mariposa clavata var. recurvifolia Hoover Leafl. W. Bot. 10: 126. 1964
Stems slender, straight, 9–12 cm. Leaves strongly recurved. Flowers: petals 4–5 cm, longer than sepals, bearded; glands shallowly to moderately depressed.
Phenology: Flowering late spring–mid summer.
Habitat: Ocean bluffs
Elevation: 0–1300 m
Discussion
Calochortus clavatus var. recurvifolius is restricted to the southern outer Coast Range north of Arroyo de la Cruz, San Luis Obispo County.
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Lower Taxa
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