Lilium monadelphum
Species of lily
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Lilium monadelphum is a bulbous plant native to Crimea and to North and South Caucasus.[2][3][4]
| Lilium monadelphum | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Liliales |
| Family: | Liliaceae |
| Subfamily: | Lilioideae |
| Genus: | Lilium |
| Species: | L. monadelphum |
| Binomial name | |
| Lilium monadelphum Bieb.[1] | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
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Description
Lilium monadelphum grows from 0.5 to 2 metres (1.5 to 6 feet) tall. The flowers have reflexed tepals (tepals bent backward), in banana yellow with purple spots.
- formerly included[2]
- Lilium monadelphum subsp. armenum, now called Lilium armenum
- Lilium monadelphum var. ledebourii, now called Lilium ledebourii
- Lilium monadelphum var. szovitsianum, now called Lilium szovitsianum