Lilium pardalinum subsp. shastense (Eastw.) M.W.Skinner

Shasta lily (en)

Subspecies

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Characteristics

Bulbs branching less often and less regularly than subsp. pardalinum, 2.1–4.4 × 4.4–10.3 cm, 0.4–0.6 times taller than long; scales (1–)2–4-segmented, longest 1.7–3.3 cm. Stems to 2.1 m, weakly clonal and not forming large colonies. Leaves ± evenly distributed along stem, often scattered in young plants or in 1–4 whorls or partial whorls, 3–13 leaves per whorl, horizontal and drooping at tips or ascending, 5–20.5 × 0.6–3.7 cm, 3–17 times longer than wide; blade elliptic, sometimes narrowly so, occasionally weakly oblanceolate, margins undulate or not. Racemes 1–25(–35)-flowered. Flowers not fragrant; sepals and petals reflexed 1/3 along length from base, yellow-orange or orange proximally, darker orange to red-orange to red on distal 1/3–1/2; sepals 3.7–7.6 × 0.9–2.1 cm; petals 3.7–7.6 × 0.9–2.2 cm; stamens moderately exserted; filaments moderately spreading, diverging 7°–19° from axis; anthers orange, orange-pink, or ± magenta, 0.5–1.4 cm; pollen yellow to bright orange, occasionally red-orange; pistil 3.3–4.4 cm; ovary 1.2–1.8 cm; pedicel 6.3–27 cm. Capsules 2.2–4.3 × 1.2–1.9 cm, 1.6–2.9 times longer than wide. Seeds 132–177. 2n = 24.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
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Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
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Mature height (meter) 1.8 - 2.1
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Environment

Light 7-9
Soil humidity 3-5
Soil texture 3-4
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Images

Lilium pardalinum subsp. shastense unspecified picture

Distribution

Lilium pardalinum subsp. shastense world distribution map, present in United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:20006950-1
WFO ID wfo-0000679269
COL ID 5JCTG
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Synonyms

Lilium nevadense Lilium shastense Lilium pardalinum subsp. shastense Lilium pardalinum var. nevadense Lilium parvum var. luteum Lilium nevadense var. shastense