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WEAKLEY'S FLORA (5/21/15):
Hemerocallis lilioasphodelus
FAMILY
Hemerocallidaceae
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SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Hemerocallis lilioasphodelus
FAMILY
Liliaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Britton & Brown Illus Flora of Northeast US & adjacent Canada (Gleason, 1952)
Hemerocallis flava
COMMON NAME:
Yellow Daylily, Lemon Daylily
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WEAKLEY'S FLORA (5/21/15):
Hemerocallis lilioasphodelus
FAMILY
Hemerocallidaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Hemerocallis lilioasphodelus
FAMILY
Liliaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Britton & Brown Illus Flora of Northeast US & adjacent Canada (Gleason, 1952)
Hemerocallis flava
3770
Forb
Perennial
Non-native: Asia
Documented growing wild in - NC -
Waif(s)
Habitat: Roadsides, bottomlands, less commonly cultivated, only rarely escaping, per Weakley's Flora
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LEAVES:
Simple
Basal (plant scapose)
FLOWER:
Spring/Summer
Yellow
Bisexual
Radially symmetrical
6 tepals
6 stamens
Superior ovary
FRUIT:
Spring/Summer
Capsule
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