Calochortus gunnisonii
Mariposa lily
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The Calochortus gunnisonii plant species is found in Southwestern N. America - Rocky Mountains. It is a member of the Calochortaceae family. Common gardeners may know the plant as Mariposa lily.

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Latin Name:  Calochortus gunnisonii
Common Name:  Mariposa lily
Family:  Calochortaceae
Author:  S.Wats.
 
Known Hazards:  None known
 
Mature Height:  0.3   Mature Width:  
 
Habitat:  Grassy hillsides and open coniferous woods[60]. Found in a variety of habitats from moist meadows and open woods to sandy and rocky hillsides and dry gulches between 1,200 and 3,300 metres[214].

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