Lilium philippinense Baker

Philippine lily (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Liliales > Liliaceae > Lilium

Characteristics

Bulb subglobose, whitish, c. 2.5-4 cm ø; scales unknown. Stem 30-90 cm high, smooth, green or mottled with purple, producing roots above the bulb. Leaves alternate, 30-40, linear, attenuate, with up to 7 veins of which 1 or 3 are more conspicuous, 8-17 cm by 2-4 mm. Flowers 1 or 2, white, with green and reddish outside towards the base, horizontal, (10-)14-25 cm long, infundibuliform, the tube (in dried material) 8-12 mm ø. Perianth segments not clawed, spreading distally; nectariferous furrow papillose. Filaments linear in dried material, 13-17 cm; anthers 5-15 mm long; pollen yellow. Style 10.5-16 cm; stigma deeply 3-lobed. Capsule c. 5 cm long.
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Has been recorded as casually escaped and established in Ky. It may be recognized by its alternate, grass-like lvs and 1–few horizontal, narrowly funnelform, white or greenish-white fls 17–25 cm
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.7 - 0.9
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
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Nitrogen fixer -
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Environment

Open grassy slopes in the pine region, 1100-2300 m. Fl.--05, fr.--10.
Light 7-9
Soil humidity 3-5
Soil texture 3-4
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 8-11

Usage

Uses -
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) 28
Germination temperacture (C°) 17 - 21
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -7
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Lilium philippinense unspecified picture

Distribution

Lilium philippinense world distribution map, present in Angola, Åland Islands, Philippines, Taiwan, Province of China, and United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:537726-1
WFO ID wfo-0000677589
COL ID 6PXWP
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Lilium philippinense Lilium yoshidai