Global InformationCalochortus tolmiei information
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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. tolmiei
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| Calochortus tolmiei Hook. & Arn.
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Calochortus tolmiei is a North American species of flowering plant in the lily family known by the common names Tolmie's star-tulip and pussy ears.[2][3] It was discovered by and named for Dr. William Fraser Tolmie.
It is native to the west coast of the United States: Washington, Oregon, and northern California as far south as Santa Cruz County. It is a common member of the flora in several types of habitat.[4]
- ^ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
owas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ Hooker, William Jackson & Arnott, George Arnott Walker 1840. Botany of Captain Beechey's Voyage 398 short description in Latin, longer description in English
- ^ Calflora taxon report, University of California @ Berkeley, Calochortus tolmiei Hook. & Arn. Hairy Star Tulip, Tolmie star tulip, Tolmie's star tulip, White pussy ears