Status:
valid
Authors:
Gämperle
Source:
wcs
Year:
1998
Citation Micro:
Bull. Alpine Gard. Soc. Gr. Brit. 66: 380 (1998)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000688261
Common Names
- Lilium akkusianum
- Akkusianum Lily
- Akkusianum Lilium
Description
Lilium akkusianum (also called Akkus Lily, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant native to Turkey. It grows up to 40 centimeters tall and has a stem diameter of up to 2 centimeters. The leaves are linear to lanceolate, and measure up to 8 centimeters in length. It is found in dry grassland, scrubland, and rocky outcrops.
Uses & Benefits
Lilium akkusianum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a cut flower.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Lilium akkusianum has large, white flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have two or three leaves that are oval-shaped.
Cultivation and Propagation
Lilium akkusianum can be propagated through bulb division or seed. It should be grown in well-drained soil in full sun with regular watering. Fertilize with a balanced fertilizer once a month during the growing season.
Where to Find Lilium akkusianum
Lilium akkusianum is native to Turkey. It is found in grasslands and rocky slopes.
Lilium akkusianum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Lilium akkusianum?
Lilium akkusianum
What is the common name of Lilium akkusianum?
Akkus Lily
What is the natural habitat of Lilium akkusianum?
Lilium akkusianum is native to Turkey
Species in the Lilium genus
Lilium pumilum,
Lilium primulinum,
Lilium rubellum,
Lilium sempervivoideum,
Lilium sargentiae,
Lilium saluenense,
Lilium rubescens,
Lilium rosthornii,
Lilium rhodopeum,
Lilium regale,
Lilium pyrenaicum,
Lilium pyi,
Lilium pardalinum,
Lilium paradoxum,
Lilium papilliferum,
Lilium oxypetalum,
Lilium maritimum,
Lilium polyphyllum,
Lilium parryi,
Lilium philadelphicum,
Lilium poilanei,
Lilium pomponium,
Lilium ponticum,
Lilium pensylvanicum,
Lilium parvum,
Lilium philippinense,
Lilium henryi,
Lilium henrici,
Lilium hansonii,
Lilium humboldtii,
Lilium grayi,
Lilium georgei,
Lilium kelloggii,
Lilium lankogense,
Lilium lancifolium,
Lilium kesselringianum,
Lilium kelleyanum,
Lilium davidii,
Lilium duchartrei,
Lilium concolor,
Lilium columbianum,
Lilium ledebourii,
Lilium distichum,
Lilium fargesii,
Lilium elegans,
Lilium medeoloides,
Lilium martagon,
Lilium occidentale,
Lilium nobilissimum,
Lilium michauxii,
Species in the Liliaceae family
Amana edulis,
Amana erythronioides,
Amana kuocangshanica,
Amana anhuiensis,
Amana wanzhensis,
Calochortus albus,
Calochortus amabilis,
Calochortus ambiguus,
Calochortus amoenus,
Calochortus apiculatus,
Calochortus argillosus,
Calochortus aureus,
Calochortus balsensis,
Calochortus barbatus,
Calochortus bruneaunis,
Calochortus coeruleus,
Calochortus catalinae,
Calochortus cernuus,
Calochortus clavatus,
Calochortus concolor,
Calochortus coxii,
Calochortus dunnii,
Calochortus elegans,
Calochortus eurycarpus,
Calochortus excavatus,
Calochortus exilis,
Calochortus fimbriatus,
Calochortus flexuosus,
Calochortus foliosus,
Calochortus fuscus,
Calochortus ghiesbreghtii,
Calochortus greenei,
Calochortus gunnisonii,
Calochortus hartwegii,
Calochortus howellii,
Calochortus indecorus,
Calochortus invenustus,
Calochortus kennedyi,
Calochortus leichtlinii,
Calochortus longibarbatus,
Calochortus luteus,
Calochortus lyallii,
Calochortus macrocarpus,
Calochortus marcellae,
Calochortus minimus,
Calochortus monanthus,
Calochortus monophyllus,
Calochortus nigrescens,
Calochortus nitidus,
Calochortus nudus,
References
René Gämperle: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Gämperle' in the authors string.