Dig deeper at SERNEC, a consortium of southeastern herbaria.
"This species presents a logistical challenge not often encountered in botany: the Fort Jackson plants are in an area subject to military bombing practice, with unexploded shells left behind." Read more from the South Carolina Plant Conservation Alliance.
Learn more about Sandhills Lily from the Vascular Plants of North Carolina.
Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Monocots: Liliales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (11/30/12):
Lilium pyrophilum
FAMILY
Liliaceae
INCLUDED WITHIN (MISAPPLIED)
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Lilium iridollae
FAMILY
Liliaceae
INCLUDED WITHIN (MISAPPLIED TO THESE PLANTS)
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 041-32-006?:
Lilium michauxii
FAMILY
Liliaceae
COMMON NAME:
Sandhills Lily, Sandhills Bog Lily
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Will Stuart wil_20009558190
July Richmond County NC
North Carolina Sandhills Gamelands
1-5 nodding flowers, sepals & petals partly united, recurving til tips touch, per Wildflowers of the Sandhills Region.
Will Stuart wil_l_pyrophilum_from_395
July Richmond County NC
North Carolina Sandhills Gamelands
Flowers not fragrant, per Wildflowers of the Sandhills Region.
Will Stuart wil_l_pyrophilum_from_400
July Richmond County NC
North Carolina Sandhills Gamelands
Sepals & petals alike, orange to red-orange or deep red, spotted with purple, per Wildflowers of the Sandhills Region.
Will Stuart wil_l_pyrophilum_leafwhor
July Richmond County NC
North Carolina Sandhills Gamelands
Lvs 1-5" long, widest near middle, green above, only slightly paler beneath, per Atlantic Coastal Plain Wildflowers.