species 14,301 observations
White Globe Lily
Calochortus albus
Field notes
Calochortus albus is a North American species in the genus Calochortus in the family Liliaceae. It is also known by the common names fairy lantern, white fairy lantern, pink fairy lantern, lantern of the fairies, globe lily, white globe lily, white globe-tulip, alabaster tulip, Indian bells, satin bells, snowy lily-bell, and snow drops.
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native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Specialist bees
Bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it
California Fairy Bee, Dufourea calochorti
2
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Dimorphic Flower Longhorn Beetle
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Ornate Checkered Beetle, Variable Checkerspot, Great Basin Bumble Bee, Wide-striped Sweat Bee
6
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Herbaceous plants
- Light
- Part shade
- Moisture
- Dry
- Plant type
- Perennial Wildflower
From USDA PLANTS and the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.