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Sego lily, Nuttall's mariposa (Utah state flower)

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Calochortus nuttallii (Torr. & Gray). Typical expression of the species, somewhat low, large, often singular flower, appearing singular, prominent chevron/purple blotches in the throat.May 30, 2009, in general vicinity of the base of Big Cottonwood Canyon, Salt Lake County, Utah, elev. approx. 4,850 ft.

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