Calochortus ambiguus (M.E.Jones) Ownbey is a plant in the Liliaceae family, order Liliales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.
Calochortus ambiguus (M.E.Jones) Ownbey
Calochortus ambiguus is a perennial bulb-forming lily herb native to higher elevation Sonoran Desert regions of the southwestern US and northern Mexico.
Insufficient toxicity evidence; avoid direct contact and ingestion.
Calochortus ambiguus, commonly called the Arizona mariposa lily or doubting mariposa lily, is a perennial bulb-forming herb belonging to the lily family Liliaceae. This species grows at higher elevations in the Sonoran Desert regions of Arizona, western New Mexico, southern Utah, and Sonora. Its flowers are white or very pale lavender, with a green center and reddish-purple anthers.
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Fritillaria viridea Kellogg
Fritillaria affinis (Schult. & Schult.f.) Sealy
Calochortus subalpinus Piper
Calochortus bruneaunis A.Nelson & J.F.Macbr.
Calochortus tolmiei Hook. & Arn.
Erythronium americanum Ker Gawl.
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