[Mariposas, Sego-lilies and Star Lilies: The Genus Calochortus in the Cascade Mountains of Oregon and Washington]

Elegant Mariposa Lily, Northwest Mariposa Lily, Elegant Cat's Ear, Cat's Ear Lily, Dwarf Star Tulip

Calochortus elegans var. nanus

Elegant Mariposa Lily, Northwest Mariposa Lily, Elegant Cat's Ear, Cat's Ear Lily, Dwarf Star Tulip: Calochortus elegans var. nanus - Elegant Mariposa Lily, Northwest Mariposa Lily, Elegant Cat's Ear, Cat's Ear Lily, Dwarf Star Tulip: Calochortus elegans var. nanus

Elegant Mariposa Lily, Northwest Mariposa Lily, Elegant Cat's Ear, Cat's Ear Lily, Dwarf Star Tulip: Calochortus elegans var. nanus

Elegant Mariposa Lily, Northwest Mariposa Lily, Elegant Cat's Ear, Cat's Ear Lily, Dwarf Star Tulip: Calochortus elegans var. nanus

Elegant Mariposa Lily, Northwest Mariposa Lily, Elegant Cat's Ear, Cat's Ear Lily, Dwarf Star Tulip: Calochortus elegans var. nanus

Elegant cat's ears beginning to bloom atop Hobart Butte, Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument, southern Jackson County, OR.......May 28, 2021.

Elegant Mariposa Lily, Northwest Mariposa Lily, Elegant Cat's Ear, Cat's Ear Lily, Dwarf Star Tulip: Calochortus elegans var. nanus

Elegant cat's ears beginning to bloom along the Rhyolite Loop about one-half mile west of Pilot Butte, southern Jackson County, OR.......May 26, 2021.
Paul Slichter