Lilium floridum - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
J.L.Ma & Yan Jun Li
Source:
wcs
Year:
2000
Citation Micro:
J. Wuhan Bot. Res. 18: 115 (2000)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000679857
Common Names
- Lilium Floridum
- Floridum Lilium
- Lilium
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Lilium floridum (also called Florida Lily, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the southeastern United States. It has a rosette of basal leaves and produces white, yellow, or orange trumpet-shaped flowers. It grows in open grasslands and scrublands.
Uses & Benefits
Lilium floridum is used as an ornamental plant and in traditional medicine to treat fever, headache, and stomachache.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Lilium floridum has large, white flowers and small, round, black seeds. The seedlings have oval-shaped, light green leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Lilium floridum is a bulbous perennial that can be propagated by division. It prefers a sunny position and moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is best done by division in spring or early summer. Seeds can also be sown in autumn.
Where to Find Lilium floridum
Lilium floridum is native to North America and can be found in parts of the United States, particularly in the southeastern states.
Lilium floridum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Lilium floridum?
Lilium floridum
What are the common uses of Lilium floridum?
It is used for ornamental purposes and in traditional medicine.
Where is Lilium floridum found?
It is found in the southeastern United States.
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
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-280142: Based on the initial data import
Ji Long Ma: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'J.L.Ma' in the authors string.