Lilium monadelphum

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Kingdom Plantae Family Liliaceae Scientific name Lilium monadelphum		Order Liliales Genus Lilium Rank Species

Similar Lilium chalcedonicum, Lilium armenum, Lilium cernuum, Lilium pyrenaicum, Lilium hansonii

Lilium monadelphum is a bulbous plant native to Crimea and to North and South Caucasus.

Description

Lilium monadelphum grows from 0.5 to 2 metres (1.5–6 feet) tall. The flowers have reflexed tepals (tepals bent backwards), in banana yellow with purple spots.

formerly included

Lilium monadelphum subsp. armenum, now called Lilium armenum

Lilium monadelphum var. ledebourii, now called Lilium ledebourii

Lilium monadelphum var. szovitsianum, now called Lilium szovitsianum

References

Lilium monadelphum Wikipedia

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