Calochortus coeruleus

Calochortus coeruleus

Calochortus coeruleus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Liliales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Ordo: Liliales

Familia: Liliaceae
Subfamilia: Calochortoideae
Genus: Calochortus
Sectio: C. sect. Calochortus
Subsectio: Calochortus subsect. Calochortus
Species: Calochortus coeruleus

Name

• Calochortus coeruleus (Kellogg) S.Watson, Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 14: 263 (1879)

Synonymy

• Basionym
  • Cyclobothra coerulea Kellogg, Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. 2: 4 (1863)
• Heterotypic
  • Cyclobothra elegans Torr., Pacif. Railr. Rep. Parke, Bot. 4: 146 (1857), nom. illeg.
  • Calochortus maweanus Leichtlin ex Baker, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 14: 305 (1875)
  • Calochortus coeruleus var. maweanus (Leichtlin ex Baker) Jeps., Fl. Calif. 1: 301 (1921)
  • Calochortus coeruleus var. fimbriatus Ownbey, Aliso 4: 88 (1958)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Northern America Southwestern U.S.A. California. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Watson, S. 1879. Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences 14: 263.

Links

• Emonocot.org 2018. Calochortus coeruleus in The Orders and Families of Monocotyledons. Published online. Accessed: 2018 June 7.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2018. Calochortus coeruleus in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2018 June 7. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Calochortus coeruleus. Published online. Accessed: 7 June 2018.
• The Plant List 2013. Calochortus coeruleus in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2018 June 7.
• Tropicos.org 2018. Calochortus coeruleus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 7 June 2018.

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Hellblaue Mormonentulpe
English: Beavertail grass
русский: Калохортус голубой

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