Notholirion bulbuliferum (Lingelsh.) Stearn

Species

Angiosperms > Liliales > Liliaceae > Notholirion

Characteristics

Bulbels many, pale brown, ovoid, 3--5 mm in diam. Stem 60--150 cm, subglabrous. Basal leaves several, lorate, 10--25 × 1.5--2 cm; cauline leaves linear-lanceolate, 10--18 × 1--2 cm. Raceme laxly 10--24-flowered; bracts leaflike, linear, 2--7.5 cm × 3--4 mm. Flowers horizontal; pedicel slightly curved, 5--7 mm. Tepals usually spreading, pale purple or blue-purple, tinged with green apically, obovate or oblanceolate, 2.5--3.6 × 0.8--1.2 cm. Stamens scarcely shorter than tepals. Ovary pale purple, 1--1.5 cm. Style 1.5--2 cm. Capsule oblong to obovoid-oblong, 1.6--2 × ca. 1.5 cm, obtusely angular. Fl. Jul, fr. Aug. 2 n = 24*.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.6 - 1.5
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Fruit color -
Fruiting months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light 4-6
Soil humidity 3-5
Soil texture 3-4
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 7-10

Usage

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

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) 30 - 180
Germination temperacture (C°) 7 - 10
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -18
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Distribution

Notholirion bulbuliferum world distribution map, present in China, Myanmar, and Nepal

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:538780-1
WFO ID wfo-0000699552
COL ID 47TBN
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN)
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Liliastrum bulbuliferum Lilium hyacinthinum Notholirion campanulatum Notholirion bulbuliferum Paradisea bulbulifera Lilium thomsonianum Paradisea bulbuliferum Notholirion hyacinthinum