Calochortus kennedyi
Desert Mariposa Lily; Red Mariposa
A member of the Liliaceae, the Lily Family
Habit, in bloom.
Along Crystal Springs Trail, Providence Mountains State Recreation Area, at elevation ca. 4600 feet.
4 May 2008.
Image copyright © Lee Dittmann.
Same flower as in prior image, from above, with tape measure.
4 May 2008.
Image copyright © Lee Dittmann.
Flower detail.
Different plant a little lower along Crystal Springs Trail.
4 May 2008.
Image copyright © Lee Dittmann.
Interior of flower.
Same vicinity as top images.
4 May 2008.
Image copyright © Lee Dittmann.
Side view of flower.
Same vicinity as prior images.
4 May 2008.
Image copyright © Lee Dittmann.
Habitat.
Same vicinity as prior images, the Calochortus the bright orange spot at lower center of the image.
4 May 2008.
Image copyright © Lee Dittmann.
Partially closed flower and flower bud.
Same vicinity as prior images.
4 May 2008.
Image copyright © Lee Dittmann.
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