white globe lily

(fairy lantern)
Calochortus albus

Member of mariposa lilies (genus Calochortus)
lily family (family Liliaceae)
monocots (class Liliopsida)
cream, white in flowering plants

flower nodding, perianth ± closed, globe shaped
petals not yellow

Toxicity of mariposa lily, sego lily (Calochortus spp.):
0 – Non-toxic.

Chris’s observations: 58 (56 are research grade)

Locations:

Edgewood Park & Natural Preserve: 6
Henry Coe SP: 6
Rancho Cañada del Oro OSP: 6
Calero CP: 4
Joseph D. Grant CP: 4
Sierra Azul; OSP: 4
Stevens Creek CP: 3
Almaden Quicksilver CP: 2
Coal Creek OSP: 2
Fremont Older OSP: 2
Nisene Marks SP: 2
Skyline Ridge OSP: 2
Sunol Wilderness RP: 2
Castle Rock SP
El Sereno OSP
Foothills Nature Preserve, Palo Alto
Garin RP
Hidden Villa, Los Altos Hills
La Honda Creek OSP
Monte Bello OSP
Point Lobos SP
Portola Redwoods SP
Russian Ridge OSP
Sanborn CP
Santa Teresa CP
Sierra Vista OSP

Months:

Apr.: 10
May: 32
Jun.: 9
Jul.: 4
Aug.: 1
Sep.: 1
Oct.: 1

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Taxon info: iNaturalist – Calflora – CalPhotos – Jepson eFlora – FNA

Bay Area species: iNaturalist – Calflora