Lilium tsingtauense Gilg

Species

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Characteristics

Bulb subglobose, 2.5--4 cm in diam.; scales white, lanceolate, 2--2.5 cm × 6--8 mm, not articulate. Stem 40--85 cm, not papillose. Leaves in 1 or 2 whorls of 5--14 plus a few scattered, shortly petiolate, oblong-oblanceolate to narrowly elliptic, 10--15 × 2--4 cm, glabrous. Bracts 4--5.5 × 0.8--1.5 cm. Flowers solitary or 2--7 in a raceme, erect. Tepals orange or vermilion, with purple-red spots, narrowly elliptic, 4.8--5.2 × 1.2--1.4 cm; nectaries not papillose. Filaments ca. 3 cm, glabrous; anthers orange. Ovary 0.8--1.2 cm × 3--4 mm. Style ca. 2 × as long as ovary. Fl. Jun, fr. Aug. 2 n = 24*.
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A bulb plant. The bulb is 2.5-4 cm across. The scales are white. The stem is 40-85 cm long. The leaves are in 1 or 2 rings of 5-14. They are 10-15 cm long by 204 cm wide. The flowers occur singly or 2-7 in a group. The flowers are orange with purple-red spots.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread -
Mature width (meter) 0.1 - 0.25
Mature height (meter) 1.2
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Environment

Moist shady positions in thin woods, margins of thickets and amongst tall grasses. Sunny forested slopes, bushy and grassy places at elevations of 100-400 metres.
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It is a temperate plant. They occur in sunny forested slopes between 100-400 m altitude in N China.
Light 4-9
Soil humidity 4-6
Soil texture 3-6
Soil acidity 3-7
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Hardiness (USDA) 6-8

Usage

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Edible bulbs leaves roots stems tubers
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Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings.
Mode seedlings
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Minimum temperature (C°) -25
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Images

Lilium tsingtauense unspecified picture

Distribution

Lilium tsingtauense world distribution map, present in China and Korea (Democratic People's Republic of)

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:537827-1
WFO ID wfo-0000680904
COL ID 6PXXT
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN) Link
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Synonyms

Lilium miquelianum Lilium carneum Lilium tsingtauense f. carneum Lilium tsingtauense var. carneum Lilium miquelianum var. flavum Lilium tsingtauense