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''Calochortus tolmiei'' is a North American species of flowering plant in the lily family known by the common names Tolmie star-tulip and pussy ears.〔〔(Hooker, William Jackson & Arnott, George Arnott Walker 1840. Botany of Captain Beechey's Voyage 398 ) short description in Latin, longer description in English〕〔 It is native to the west coast of the United States: Washington, Oregon, and northern California as far south as Santa Cruz County, though it is now apparently extinct in Washington. It is a common member of the flora in several types of habitat.〔(Calflora taxon report, University of California @ Berkeley, ''Calochortus tolmiei'' Hook. & Arn. Hairy Star Tulip, Tolmie star tulip, Tolmie's star tulip, White pussy ears )〕 ==Description== ''Calochortus tolmiei'' is a perennial herb producing a slender stem, branched or unbranched, to 40 centimeters in maximum height. There is a basal leaf up to 40 centimeters long which does not wither at flowering, and generally a smaller leaf farther up the stem.〔(Flora of North America, ''Calochortus tolmiei'' )〕 The inflorescence is a solitary bloom or a cluster of bell-shaped flowers. Each has white to pale pink or purple petals, each up to 2.5 centimeters long, and three narrower sepals beneath. The petals are usually very hairy on their inner surfaces, and may be fringed with long hairs as well.〔 The fruit is a winged capsule 2 or 3 centimeters long containing several dark brown seeds.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Calochortus tolmiei」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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