Sego Lily (disambiguation)

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Sego Lily , Calochortus nuttallii, is a bulbous perennial endemic to the Western U.S., and is the state flower of Utah.

Sego Lily may also refer to:

The Utah Native Plant Society (UNPS) is a non-profit organization dedicated to the appreciation, preservation, conservation and responsible use of the native plants and plant communities found in the state of Utah and the Intermountain West. Its goal is to foster public recognition of the spectacularly diverse flora of the state.

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