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Calochortus superbus

Purdy ex J.T. Howell

Superb Mariposa Lily

G4Apparently Secure Found in 10 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G4Apparently SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.132669
Element CodePMLIL0D1B0
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
Endemicendemic to a single state or province
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassMonocotyledoneae
OrderLiliales
FamilyLiliaceae
GenusCalochortus
Other Common Names
Superb Mariposa-lily (EN) yellow mariposa (EN)
Concept Reference
Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.
Conservation Status
Review Date1987-11-05
Change Date1987-11-05
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (1)
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
CaliforniaSNRYes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (10)
California (10)
AreaForestAcres
Barker ValleyCleveland National Forest11,940
Black Mtn.Sequoia National Forest15,102
Cutca ValleyCleveland National Forest14,530
Devil GulchSierra National Forest30,490
Greenhorn CreekSequoia National Forest28,226
IshiLassen National Forest21,805
MosesSequoia National Forest22,077
North MountainStanislaus National Forest7,856
Snow MountainMendocino National Forest14,457
Thomes CreekMendocino National Forest16,616
References (2)
  1. Flora of North America Editorial Committee (FNA). 2002a. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Vol. 26. Magnoliophyta: Liliidae: Liliales and Orchidales. Oxford Univ. Press, New York. xxvi + 723 pp.
  2. Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.