Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Monocots: Liliales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Lilium lancifolium
FAMILY
Liliaceae
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Dig deeper at SERNEC, a consortium of southeastern herbaria.
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Learn more about Tiger Lily from the Vascular Plants of North Carolina.
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Lilium lancifolium
FAMILY
Liliaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America
Lilium lancifolium
SYNONYMOUS WITH Britton & Brown Illus Flora of Northeast US & adjacent Canada (Gleason, 1952)
Lilium tigrinum
COMMON NAME:
Tiger Lily
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USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913 pnd_liti_001_lvd
WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Lilium lancifolium
FAMILY
Liliaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Lilium lancifolium
FAMILY
Liliaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Flora of North America
Lilium lancifolium
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Britton & Brown Illus Flora of Northeast US & adjacent Canada (Gleason, 1952)
Lilium tigrinum
839
Forb
Perennial
Habitat: Roadsides, old homesites, disturbed areas, trash heaps, per Weakley's Flora
Non-native: Asia
Waif(s)
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Click here to see a map showing all occurrences known to SERNEC, a consortium of southeastern herbaria. (Zoom in to see more detail.)
LEAVES:
Simple
Alternate
FLOWER:
Summer
Orange
Radially symmetrical
6 tepals in two whorls of 3
6 stamens
Superior ovary
FRUIT:
Summer
TO LEARN MORE about this plant, look it up in a good book!
- All About South Carolina Wildflowers (Midgley, 1999) p192
- Wildflowers of the Eastern United States (Duncan & Duncan, 1999) p164