Lilium maculatum Thunb.

Species

Angiosperms > Liliales > Liliaceae > Lilium

Characteristics

A bulb herb. It grows 20-60 cm tall. The flowers are orange with red-brown spots.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread -
Mature width (meter) 0.2
Mature height (meter) 0.6
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
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Fruit color -
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Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Rocks along sea-shores, rocky cliffs in mountains.
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It is a temperate plant. It is hardy to zone 4.
Light 6-9
Soil humidity 4-6
Soil texture 3-5
Soil acidity 3-6
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 4-5

Usage

The flowers and flower buds are cooked and eaten as a vegetable or dried for later use. The bulb is cooked and eaten with rice or millet.
Uses environmental use medicinal
Edible bulbs flowers leaves roots tubers
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Plants can be grown from seeds. Plants can be grown by dividing the bulbs.
Mode seedlings
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -33
Optimum temperature (C°) -
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Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Lilium maculatum unspecified picture

Distribution

Lilium maculatum world distribution map, present in Japan

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:537653-1
WFO ID wfo-0000679116
COL ID 6PYGQ
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Lilium maculatum

Lower taxons

Lilium maculatum var. bukosanense Lilium maculatum var. maculatum