Calochortus balsensis
| Calochortus balsensis | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Liliales |
| Family: | Liliaceae |
| Genus: | Calochortus |
| Species: | C. balsensis
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| Binomial name | |
| Calochortus balsensis | |
Calochortus balsensis is a Mexican species of flowering plants in the lily family. It is native to the States of Guerrero and Oaxaca in the southwestern part of the country.[1][2][3][4]
Calochortus balsensis is a bulb-forming perennial up to 100 cm tall. Flowers are nodding (hanging), globose or subglobose, and yellow.[1]
References[edit]
- ^ a b García-Mendoza, Abisaí Josué 1991. Sida 14(4): 525–529 short description in Latin, longer description and discussion in Spanish, line drawings on page 527
- ^ Tropicos, Calochortus balsensis García-Mend.
- ^ Espejo Serena, A. & López-Ferrari, A.R. (1994). Las Monocotiledóneas Mexicanas una Sinopsis Florística 1(3): 1-74. Consejo Nacional de la Flora de México, México D.F.
- ^ Gerritsen, M.E. & Parsons, R. (2007). Calochortus: Mariposa lilies & their relatives: 1-232. Timber press, Inc. Portland, U.S.A.
External links[edit]
Wikispecies has information related to Calochortus balsensis.
- Wildflowers and Plants of Central Mexico — photos.
- Pacific Bulb Society, Calochortus Species One — photos of several species including Calochortus balsensis.
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