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  8. Sagebrush Mariposa Lily

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Sagebrush Mariposa Lily

Calochortus macrocarpus

Status
native
Bees
2 specialists raised on its pollen
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

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38 native animals
supported in the US
  • Specialist bees Bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it California Fairy Bee, Dufourea calochorti 2
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Greater Sage-Grouse, Dimorphic Flower Longhorn Beetle 2
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Wide-striped Sweat Bee, Great Basin Bumble Bee, Texas Striped Sweat Bee, Pacific Coast Small Carpenter 34

Children

  • Sagebrush Mariposa Lily

Range

United States

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
Water use
Low
Plant type
Perennial Wildflower

From USDA PLANTS and the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.

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