"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.
Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Monocots: Liliales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (11/30/12):
Lilium pyrophilum
FAMILY
Liliaceae
LESS THAN (MISAPPLIED)
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Lilium iridollae
FAMILY
Liliaceae
LESS THAN (MISAPPLIED TO THESE PLANTS)
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (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.
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Will Stuart wil_l_pyrophilum_from_395
July Richmond County NC
North Carolina Sandhills Gamelands
Flowers not fragrant, per Wildflowers of the Sandhills Region.
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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.
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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.