Status:
valid
Authors:
Y.Y.Qian
Source:
wcs
Year:
1991
Citation Micro:
Guihaia 11: 125 (1991)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000687736
Common Names
- Lilium Puerense
- Puerense Lilium
- Puerense Fig
Description
Lilium puerense (also called Chinese lily, among many other common names) is a species of lily native to China and Japan. It is a perennial plant with large, fragrant flowers that range in color from white to pink. It grows in moist, shady areas and is often found in forests, meadows, and along riverbanks.
Uses & Benefits
Lilium puerense is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used to make perfumes and as a medicinal herb to treat various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Lilium puerense has small white flowers that bloom in the spring. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are thin and spindly.
Cultivation and Propagation
Lilium puerense is a hardy perennial that can be grown in full sun or partial shade. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and can tolerate some drought. Propagation is done by division or bulb offsets. Bulb offsets should be planted in a well-draining soil.
Where to Find Lilium puerense
Lilium puerense is native to China and can be found in temperate climates.
Lilium puerense FAQ
What is the scientific name of Lilium puerense?
Lilium puerense
What is the common name of Lilium puerense?
Puer Lily
Where is Lilium puerense found?
Lilium puerense is found in temperate regions of China.
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,