Lilium pumilum - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
Redouté
Source:
wcs
Year:
1812
Citation Micro:
Liliac. 7: t. 378 (1812)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000676762
Common Names
- Pumilum Lily
- Dwarf Lily
- Little Lily
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Lilium pumilum (also called Dwarf Lily, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant of the Liliaceae family. It has a basal rosette of leaves and a stem with a few leaves. It is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in dry grasslands, meadows, and disturbed areas.
Uses & Benefits
Lilium pumilum is an ornamental plant that is used in rock gardens and flower beds. It has small yellow flowers and is attractive to bees and butterflies. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate cold temperatures.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Lilium pumilum is a white, trumpet-shaped bloom with yellow anthers. The seed is a small, round, brown seed with a thin, papery covering. The seedlings are small, round, and have a thin, papery covering.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Lilium pumilum is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures as low as -20°F (-29°C). It is also deer and rabbit resistant.
Where to Find Lilium pumilum
Lilium pumilum is found in the mountains of Europe, including the Alps, the Pyrenees, and the Carpathians.
Lilium pumilum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Lilium pumilum?
Lilium pumilum
What is the common name of Lilium pumilum?
Dwarf Lily
What is the habitat of Lilium pumilum?
Meadows, grasslands, and rocky slopes
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
IPNI record: 323396-2: Originally associated with wfo-0001423947
Pierre-Joseph Redouté (1759-1840): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Redouté' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:323396-2: Based on the initial data import