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Calochortus fimbriatus  H. P. McDonald
Late-flowered mariposa lily
Calochortus fimbriatus is a perennial herb that is native to California, and endemic (limited) to California.
also called Calochortus weedii var. vestus
California Rare Plant Rank: 1B.3 (rare, threatened, or endangered in CA and elsewhere).   CNDDB
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Observation Search
(123 records)
one or more occurrences
within a 7.5-minute quadrangle

Bloom Period
Genus: Calochortus
Family: Liliaceae  
Category: angiosperm  
PLANTS group:Monocot
Jepson eFlora section: monocot

Ultramafic affinity: 1 - weak indicator / indifferent

Communities: Foothill Woodland, Chaparral

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + CNPS
Alternate Names:
JEF + CNPSCalochortus weedii var. vestus
More information about  Calochortus fimbriatus
Nursery availability from CNPLX
This plant is available commercially.
Jepson eFlora

CNPS Inventory


Suggested Citation
Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals, including the Consortium of California Herbaria. [web application]. 2022. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/   (Accessed: 10/02/2022).