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August 16, 2020

Calochortus pulchellus

Mount Diablo Fairy Lantern

Mount Diablo fairy-lantern (Calochortus pulchellus), a statewide rare plant currently found only in the East Bay. Photo by Cathy Chambers.
Mount Diablo fairy lantern (Calochortus pulchellus). Photo by Elsa de Becker.
Mount Diablo fairy lantern (Calochortus pulchellus) in Contra Costa County. Photo by Adam Chasey (CC-BY-NC 4.0).
California Rare Plant Rank 1B: Plants rare, threatened, or endangered in California and elsewhere

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  • East Bay Calochortus: Photos, Figures, Facts, and Fun!

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    • Mt. Diablo Fairy-Lantern Species Profile (East Contra Costa County Habitat Conservancy)
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