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Tiburon Mariposa Lily (Calochortus tiburonensis)

The Tiburon mariposa lily (Calochortus tiburonensis) is a rare plant which is endemic (restricted) not only to California, but to a single serpentine outcrop in Marin County. These beautiful wildflowers are adorned with intricate patterns and numerous setae (hairs), making them a favorite among locals and flower enthusiasts worldwide.


Tiburon mariposa lily (Calochortus tiburonensis). Focus-stacked for increased depth of field. Marin County, California, USA.
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Tiburon mariposa lily (Calochortus tiburonensis), low-angle view showing the underside of the lily on a bright, sunny day. Marin County, California, USA.
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