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The genus Calochortus is in the family Liliaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Calochortus

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See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source
Calochortus albus (Benth.) Douglas ex Benth.	Accepted		WCSP
Calochortus amabilis Purdy	Accepted		WCSP
Calochortus ambiguus (M.E.Jones) Ownbey	Accepted		WCSP
Calochortus amoenus Greene	Accepted		WCSP
Calochortus apiculatus Baker	Accepted		WCSP
Calochortus argillosus (Hoover) Zebzll & Fielder	Accepted		WCSP
Calochortus aureus S.Watson	Accepted		WCSP
Calochortus balsensis García-Mend.	Accepted		WCSP
Calochortus barbatus (Kunth) Painter	Accepted		WCSP
Calochortus bruneaunis A.Nelson & J.F.Macbr.	Accepted		WCSP
Calochortus catalinae S.Watson	Accepted		WCSP
Calochortus cernuus Painter	Accepted		WCSP
Calochortus ciscoensis S.L.Welsh & N.D.Atwood	Accepted		WCSP
Calochortus clavatus S.Watson	Accepted		WCSP
Calochortus coeruleus (Kellogg) S.Watson	Accepted		WCSP
Calochortus concolor (Baker) Purdy & L.H.Bailey	Accepted		WCSP
Calochortus coxii M.R.Godfrey & Callahan	Accepted		WCSP
Calochortus dunnii Purdy	Accepted		WCSP
Calochortus elegans Pursh	Accepted		WCSP
Calochortus eurycarpus S.Watson	Accepted		WCSP
Calochortus excavatus Greene	Accepted		WCSP
Calochortus exilis Painter	Accepted		WCSP
Calochortus fimbriatus H.P.McDonald	Accepted		WCSP
Calochortus flexuosus S.Watson	Accepted		WCSP
Calochortus foliosus Ownbey	Accepted		WCSP
Calochortus fuscus Schult.f.	Accepted		WCSP
Calochortus ghiesbreghtii S.Watson	Accepted		WCSP
Calochortus greenei S.Watson	Accepted		WCSP
Calochortus gunnisonii S.Watson	Accepted		WCSP
Calochortus hartwegii Benth.	Accepted		WCSP
Calochortus howellii S.Watson	Accepted		WCSP
Calochortus × indecorus Ownbey & M.Peck	Accepted		WCSP
Calochortus invenustus Greene	Accepted		WCSP
Calochortus kennedyi Porter	Accepted		WCSP
Calochortus leichtlinii Hook.f.	Accepted		WCSP
Calochortus longibarbatus S.Watson	Accepted		WCSP
Calochortus luteus Douglas ex Lindl.	Accepted		WCSP
Calochortus lyallii Baker	Accepted		WCSP
Calochortus macrocarpus Douglas	Accepted		WCSP
Calochortus marcellae G.L.Nesom	Accepted		WCSP
Calochortus mendozae Espejo, López-Ferr. & Ceja	Accepted		WCSP
Calochortus minimus Ownbey	Accepted		WCSP
Calochortus monanthus Ownbey	Accepted		WCSP
Calochortus monophyllus (Lindl.) Lem.	Accepted		WCSP
Calochortus nigrescens Ownbey	Accepted		WCSP
Calochortus nitidus Douglas	Accepted		WCSP
Calochortus nudus S.Watson	Accepted		WCSP
Calochortus nuttallii Torr.	Accepted		WCSP
Calochortus obispoensis Lemmon	Accepted		WCSP
Calochortus palmeri S.Watson	Accepted		WCSP
Calochortus panamintensis (Ownbey) Reveal	Accepted		WCSP
Calochortus persistens Ownbey	Accepted		WCSP
Calochortus plummerae Greene	Accepted		WCSP
Calochortus pringlei B.L.Rob.	Accepted		WCSP
Calochortus pulchellus (Benth.) Alph.Wood	Accepted		WCSP
Calochortus purpureus (Kunth) Baker	Accepted		WCSP
Calochortus raichei Farwig & V.Girard	Accepted		WCSP
Calochortus simulans (Hoover) Munz	Accepted		WCSP
Calochortus spatulatus S.Watson	Accepted		WCSP
Calochortus splendens Douglas ex Benth.	Accepted		WCSP
Calochortus striatus Parish	Accepted		WCSP
Calochortus subalpinus Piper	Accepted		WCSP
Calochortus superbus Purdy ex Howell	Accepted		WCSP
Calochortus syntrophus Callahan	Accepted		WCSP
Calochortus tiburonensis A.J.Hill	Accepted		WCSP
Calochortus tolmiei Hook. & Arn.	Accepted		WCSP
Calochortus umbellatus Alph.Wood	Accepted		WCSP
Calochortus umpquaensis Fredricks	Accepted		WCSP
Calochortus uniflorus Hook. & Arn.	Accepted		WCSP
Calochortus venustulus Greene	Accepted		WCSP
Calochortus venustus Douglas ex Benth.	Accepted		WCSP
Calochortus vestae (Purdy) Wallace	Accepted		WCSP
Calochortus weedii Alph.Wood	Accepted		WCSP
Calochortus westonii Eastw.	Accepted		WCSP

Statistics

The Plant List includes 123 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Calochortus. Of these 74 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 90 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Calochortus. We do not intend The Plant List to be complete for names of infraspecific rank. These are primarily included because names of species rank are synonyms of accepted infraspecific names.

Species names

The status of the 123 species names for the genus Calochortus recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	74	60.2%
◕	Synonym	47	38.2%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	2	1.6%

All names

The status of the 213 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Calochortus recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	87	40.8%
◕	Synonym	124	58.2%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	2	0.9%

Of these names,

• 6 are recorded as illegitimate

The confidence with which the status of the 123 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Calochortus, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	74	46	0	0	120	97.6%
	Medium confidence	0	1	0	0	1	0.8%
	Low confidence	0	0	0	2	2	1.6%

The source of the species name record found in The Plant List for the genus Calochortus, are as follows: