Status:
valid
Authors:
(S.Yun Liang) S.Yun Liang
Source:
wcs
Year:
1986
Citation Micro:
Acta Bot. Yunnan. 8: 52 (1986)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000687978
Common Names
- Englerina muerensis
- Muerensis Englerina
- Muerensis Walnut
Synonyms
- Lilium nanum brevistylum S.Yun Liang [unknown]
Description
Lilium brevistylum (also called Short-Stemmed Lily, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant native to North America. It is a perennial herb that can reach heights of up to 30 centimeters and has large, glossy leaves. It prefers temperate climates and is found in moist, grassy areas.
Uses & Benefits
Lilium brevistylum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used to make herbal teas and as a natural dye.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Lilium brevistylum is a bell-shaped, yellow-green flower with a white center. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are thin, green, and have a single leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Lilium brevistylum is a bulbous perennial plant native to the Himalayas. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is by division of the bulbs or by seed. Plant the bulbs in the fall, 4-6 inches deep and 6-8 inches apart.
Where to Find Lilium brevistylum
Lilium brevistylum is native to the Himalayas in India, Nepal, and Bhutan.
Lilium brevistylum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Englerina muerensis?
Englerina muerensis
What is the family of Englerina muerensis?
Juglandaceae
Where is Englerina muerensis native to?
India, China, and Southeast Asia
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,