Calflora Taxon Report
Calochortus tolmiei Hook. & Arn.
Hairy star tulip, Tolmie star tulip, Tolmie's star tulip, White pussy ears
Calochortus tolmiei is a perennial herb that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in western North America.

Alternate Names and Sources:
Calochortus caeruleus var. maweanusPLANTS
Calochortus coeruleus var. maweanusPLANTS
Calochortus elegans var. lobbiiPLANTS
Calochortus maweanusPLANTS
Calochortus purdyiPLANTS
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Accepted by: JEPS + PLANTS + POWO
Jepson eFlora section:
monocot
USDA PLANTS group:
Monocot

Redwood Forest, Yellow Pine Forest, Mixed Evergreen Forest, Chaparral

[calscape.org] Range, Habitat: Calochortus tolmiei is a species of flowering plant in the lily family known by the common names Tolmie star-tulip and pussy ears. It is native to the west coast of the United States from Washington to California, where it is a common member of the flora in several types of habitat. (link added by Mary Ann Machi)

Learn more about Calochortus tolmiei: Calochortus tolmiei Jepson video: (link added by Mary Ann Machi)

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“Calflora - Taxon Report.” The Calflora Database, a non-profit organization. .

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