Calochortus elegans var. elegans

Endemic
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 26. Treatment on page 125.

Petals densely bearded; glands broadly transverse-oblong, extending nearly across lower portion of petal, depressed, strongly arched distally, membranes deeply fringed.


Phenology: Flowering late spring–mid summer.
Habitat: Grassy hillsides, open woods
Elevation: 1500–2500 m

Distribution

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Idaho, Mont., Oreg., Wash.

Discussion

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.

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pseudobasifixed +  and basifixed +
lanceolate +
acute +  and obtuse +
P. L. Fiedler +  and R. K. Zebell +
whorled +, opposite +  and alternate +
petiole-like +
dilated +
reticulate-veined +  and parallel-veined +
sheathing +  and involucrate +
1;several +
tunicate +  and scaly +
ellipsoid-globular +
1 cm10 mm <br />0.01 m <br /> (2 cm20 mm <br />0.02 m <br />) +
Idaho +, Mont. +, Oreg. +  and Wash. +
1500–2500 m +
connate-coroniform +  and dilated +
sessile +  and pedicellate +
erect +  and spreading +
unisexual +  and bisexual +
winged +  and capsular +
globular +, oblong +, linear +  and 3-angled +
membranaceous +  and leathery +
depressed +  and transverse-oblong +
Grassy hillsides, open woods +
paired +, paniculate +  and racemose +
persistent +
proximalmost +
reduced +
many;several +
campanulate +
light green +  and white +
distinct +
oblanceolate +
1 cm10 mm <br />0.01 m <br /> (1.5 cm15 mm <br />0.015 m <br />) +
Flowering late spring–mid summer. +
Fl. Amer. Sept. +
wind-distributed +
light-brown +
distinct +
oblong-lanceolate +
1.2 cm12 mm <br />0.012 m <br /> (1.6 cm16 mm <br />0.016 m <br />) +
adnate +  and free +
staminodial +
3 +, 4 +  and 6 +
glaucous +  and glabrous +
slender +
3 +  and 1 +
Calochortus elegans var. elegans +
Calochortus elegans +
variety +
connate +  and distinct +
sepaloid +  and petaloid +
narrower +
caulescent +  and scapose +
3 +  and 2 +