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Scientific Name: Calochortos tiburonenisi

Common Name: Tiburon Mariposa Lily

Photographer: McClellen Copyright: CAS

California State Status: Threatened

United States Federal Status: Threatened

County endangered in: Marin

Bioregion: Bay Area Delta

Threats to species:

• Habitat distruction due to off-road vehicle activity

Taxonomy:

Kingdom:PLANTAE Phylum:ANTHOPHYTA Class:MONO Order:LILIALES Family:LILIACEAE Genus:CALOCHORTOS Species:TIBURONENSIS Sub-species: Common name(s):TIBURON MARIPOSA LILY