PLANTS Profile for Calochortus kennedyi (desert mariposa lily)

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PLANTS Profile

Calochortus kennedyi Porter
desert mariposa lily

Symbol:

CAKE

Group:

Monocot

Family:

Liliaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb
Vine

Native Status:

L48

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Calochortus kennedyi Porter

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Distribution:
Calochortus kennedyi Porter


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USA (AZ, CA, NV, UT)

Related Taxa:
Calochortus kennedyi Porter

View 108 genera in Liliaceae, 57 species in Calochortus or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.

Distribution of Calochortus kennedyi Porter var. kennedyi. . Image Available.

Calochortus kennedyi var. kennedyi
desert mariposa lily

Distribution of Calochortus kennedyi Porter var. munzii Jeps.. . Image Available.

Calochortus kennedyi var. munzii
desert mariposa lily

Native

Introduced

Classification:
Calochortus kennedyi Porter

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Liliopsida – Monocotyledons
Subclass	Liliidae
Order	Liliales
Family	Liliaceae – Lily family
Genus	Calochortus Pursh – mariposa lily
Species	Calochortus kennedyi Porter – desert mariposa lily

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Calochortus kennedyi Porter

The related entities italicized and indented below are listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

Arizona:
Calochortus kennedyi var. kennedyi
desert mariposa		Salvage restricted
Calochortus kennedyi var. munzii
		Salvage restricted

More Accounts and Images:
Calochortus kennedyi Porter

View photographs from CalPhotos.

View species account and distribution map from Flora of North America (FNA).

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 42853.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

View species account and photographs from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

Time Generated: 06/20/2013 07:24 AM CDT