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Lilies are often depicted in art, in association with the feminine; and many traditional medicines feature liliaceae family plants for the female reproductive system. The Mariposa Lily is an outstanding representative of the archetypal qualities.
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www.flowersociety.org/M-Lily-Botanical.htm
www.flowersociety.org/M-Lily-Botanical.htm
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Calochortus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Calochortus (pronounced /ˌkælɵˈkɔrtəs/ ) is a genus of bulbous plants that includes 70 species from British Columbia to Guatemala and east to Nebraska. Calochortus is the most widely disper...
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Technorati tags: mariposa lilies Calochortus Calochortus catalinae ... Catalina mariposa lilies home | history | ecology | cultivation | other Calochortus species | pictures | links; Molvray home page | Contact: quoll at molvray dot com;
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Mariposa Lilies were once gathered in large numbers by Indians for cooking and eating. The genus name Calochortus comes from the Greek meaning 'beautiful grass,' in reference to the flowers and leaves of this plant.
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www.plantingflowerbulbs.com/mariposa-lily.htm
www.plantingflowerbulbs.com/mariposa-lily.htm
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Butterfly mariposa, Mariposa tulip, white mariposa; Uses; Ethnobotanic: The sweet bulbs of this plant were eaten raw, roasted in ashes, boiled, or baked in an earth oven and relished by many tribes in California including the Pomo, Sierra Miwok, Kawaiisu, Wappo, Tubatulabal, and Foothill Yokuts.
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plants.usda.gov/plantguide/pdf/cs_cave3.pdf
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However, mariposa lilies are believed to be pollinator “generalists” and attract a variety of insects including bees, wasps, bee-flies, in addition to several kinds of beetles. White mariposa lily blooms from late May through July, depending on local conditions such as elevation and aspect...
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www.fs.fed.us/wildflowers/plant-of-the-week/calochortus...
www.fs.fed.us/wildflowers/plant-of-the-week/calochortus_eurycarpus.shtml
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O Desert Mariposa Lilies O ... Questions or suggestions? Please send to vadim@aristov.com.
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www.aristov.com/photo/natu/tjos/jt98-004.htm
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June 5th, 2008 ... In March and April, vast expanses of blue lupine, orange poppies and pink shooting stars cover the hills and valleys. In May, rocky areas are covered by patches of orange monkeyflower. Purple clarkia appear in large groups on many banks ... A number of Clarkia species are called “farewell-to-spring”,
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Calochortus invenustus. This species superficially resembles the lilac mariposa (C. splendens), except for the green vertical stripe on petals. ... Weed mariposa (Calochortus weedii var. weedii), a striking mariposa lily with golden petals covered by hairs and fringed at the tips. The population along the Garnet Peak trail...
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waynesword.palomar.edu/1sdmtph2.htm
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