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Calochortus leichtlinii in Kings Canyon National Park California,Calochortus leichtlinii,Geotagged,Spring,United States,leichtlinii Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

''Calochortus leichtlinii'' is a species of flowering plant in the lily family known by the common names Leichtlin's mariposa, smokey mariposa, and mariposa lily.

The plant is native to the Sierra Nevada and Modoc Plateau of California and adjacent parts of the Great Basin in southeastern Oregon and western Nevada. It grows in coniferous forest and chaparral habitats, including the lowest grassy hills—such as along the Sierra Nevada boundary with the Central Valley and agriculture.
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Similar species: Lilies, Supplejacks, Etc.
Species identified by Yael Orgad
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By Yael Orgad

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Uploaded Jan 16, 2019. Captured May 20, 2018 14:17 in CA-180, California 93633, USA.
  • COOLPIX B700
  • f/4.0
  • 10/16000s
  • ISO100
  • 9.9mm