Dig deeper at SERNEC, a consortium of southeastern herbaria.
Learn more about Canada Lily from the Vascular Plants of North Carolina.
Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Monocots: Liliales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (6/30/18):
Lilium canadense
FAMILY
Liliaceae
INCLUDING
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Lilium canadense ssp. canadense
FAMILY
Liliaceae
INCLUDING
PLANTS National Database
Lilium canadense ssp. editorum
SYNONYMOUS WITH
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 041-32-004:
Lilium canadense
FAMILY
Liliaceae
COMMON NAME:
Canada Lily
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Richard and Teresa Ware rtw_l_canadense_ed_z
May
Tepals yellow, orange to brick red, acuminate, reflexed 60-120° from flwr axis, per Weakley's Flora.
Richard and Teresa Ware rtw_l_canadense_editorum
May
Anthers 5-10mm long, exserted to fully included when viewed from the side, per Weakley's Flora (2018).
JK Marlow jkm0507g_36
July Pocahontas County WV
Roadside
There has been confusion between L. canadense var. editorum & L. grayi, per Weakley's Flora (2012).
JK Marlow jkm0507h_02
July Pocahontas County WV
Roadside
Leaves lanceolate or narrowly elliptic, not broader distally, per Weakley's Flora (2012).