Green-banded Mariposa Lily, Greenband Star Tulip, Sagebrush Mariposa Lily
Calochortus macrocarpus var. macrocarpus
Synonyms: Calochortus douglasianus, Mariposa macrocarpa
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The photo at left shows a close-up of the flower
of the green-banded mariposa lily. The photo at center shows the narrowly elliptical
seed pods. The photo at right showsa sideview of the flower. These plants were seen in open forest east of Glenwood, WA,
on the southeastern side of Mt. Adams.......July 28, 2006.
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Green-banded mariposa
lily. The greenish longitudinal stripe down the center of each petal and sepal
gives this species its name, "green-banded" mariposa lily. Photos from dry meadows on the east side of Canyon Creek, Klickitat Wildlife Area........July 3, 2022.
Paul Slichter