Calochortus macrocarpus
Calochortus macrocarpus, also known as sagebrush mariposa lily, is a North American species of bulbous perennials in the lily family.
Distribution
The plant is native to the Northwestern [United States], northern California, northern Nevada, and a small area of southern British Columbia. Habitats include the Great Basin and Cascade Range.Description
Calochortus macrocarpus leaves are blue-green and grass-like. The bulbs are tapering, like a carrot.The flowers are large and three-petaled, and are pink to purple and sometimes white, with a greenish stripe on their underside. The sepals are about 2 inches long, much narrower and slightly longer than the petals. They typically bloom in June and July.