Lilium monadelphum

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Monocots
Ordo: Liliales

Familia: Liliaceae
Subfamilia: Lilioideae
Genus: Lilium
Sectio: L. sect. Liriotypus
Species: Lilium monadelphum
Name

Lilium monadelphum M.Bieb., Fl. Taur.-Caucas. 1: 267 (1808).
References
Links

Hassler, M. 2021. Lilium monadelphum. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2021. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2021 September 1. Reference page.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Lilium monadelphum in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2021 September 1. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2021. Lilium monadelphum. Published online. Accessed: 1 September 2021.

Vernacular names
Deutsch: Krim-Lilie
svenska: Kaukasisk lilja

Lilium monadelphum is a bulbous plant native to Crimea and to North and South Caucasus.[2][3][4]
Description

Lilium monadelphum grows from 0.5 to 2 metres (1.5 to 6 feet) tall. The flowers have reflexed tepals (tepals bent backward), in banana yellow with purple spots.

formerly included[2]

Lilium monadelphum subsp. armenum, now called Lilium armenum
Lilium monadelphum var. ledebourii, now called Lilium ledebourii
Lilium monadelphum var. szovitsianum, now called Lilium szovitsianum

References

Marschall von Bieberstein, Friedrich August 1808. Flora Taurico-Caucasica 1: 267 in Latin
Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
Czerepanov, S.K. (1995). Vascular Plants of Russia and Adjacent States (The Former USSR): 1-516. Cambridge University Press.
Ikinci, N., Oberprieler, C. & Güner, A. (2006). On the origin of European lilies: phylogenetic analysis of Lilium section Liriotypus (Liliaceae) using sequences of the nuclear ribosomal transcribed spacers. Willdenowia 36: 647-565.