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Lilium superbum is a species of true lily native to the eastern and central regions of North America. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] [ 5 ] Common names include Turk's cap lily , [ 3 ] turban lily , [ 4 ] swamp lily , [ 6 ] lily royal , [ 6 ] or American tiger lily .
The Carolina lily belongs to the family Liliaceae. The common name reflects an older taxonomy in which the name L. carolinianum was applied to both L. michauxii and L. catesbaei. Another common name for this species is Turk's cap lily, though L. superbum, a closely related species, also shares this name
The name Turk's cap lily, also applied to a number of other species, comes from the characteristic reflexed shape of the petals. [15] The specific epithet martagon is of uncertain origin. [ 16 ] It has been suggested by one scholar (J.W. Redhouse (1892), that the word is of Ottoman Turkish origin, as mārtağān - a special kind of turban ...
Lilium (/ ˈ l ɪ l i ə m / LIL-ee-əm) [3] is a genus of herbaceous flowering plants growing from bulbs, all with large and often prominent flowers. Lilies are a group of flowering plants which are important in culture and literature in much of the world.
Lilium michiganense is a species of true lily commonly referred to as the Michigan lily. [3] It is a wildflower present in prairie habitats in the Great Lakes and Upper Mississippi Valley regions of the United States and Canada , from South Dakota through Ontario to New York , south to Georgia and Oklahoma .
Lilium pyrenaicum (Pyrenean lily, [1] yellow Turk's-cap lily, yellow martagon lily) is native to montane regions, mainly the Pyrenees, from Spain and eastwards, with the range extending into the Caucasus. It grows up to 1.3 m high.
American Turk's cap lily, Lilium superbum, Georg Dionysius Ehret (1708–70), About 1750–53, Watercolor and gouache on vellum V&A Museum no. D.589-1886 [1] Banksia coccinea from Ferdinand Bauer's 1813 work Illustrationes Florae Novae Hollandiae. Botanical illustration is the art of depicting the form, color, and details of plant species. They ...
Lilium hansonii, known as Hanson's lily [3] and Japanese turk's-cap lily, [4] is an East Asian species of plants in the lily family. [2] [5] [6] It is native to Korea, Japan, and to Jilin Province in northeastern China, as well as being widely cultivated as an ornamental. [7] Lilium hansonii is a vigorous early–flowering stem–rooting true lily.