Data provided by the participants of the Consortium of California Herbaria

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Munz's Mariposa Lily (Calochortus palmeri var. munzii) is a rare native perennial herb that grows in Southern California, primarily in the Peninsular Range region. It tends to grow in meadows and vernally moist places, at elevations from 3900-7200 feet.

Plant type

Perennial herb, Geophyte

Size

2 ft Tall

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Color

Pink, Lavender

Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Water

Low, Very Low

Site type

Meadows, vernally moist places

Plant communities

Chaparral, Yellow Pine Forest, Wetland-Riparian