Lilium pyrophilum - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
M.W.Skinner & Sorrie
Source:
wcs
Year:
2002
Citation Micro:
Novon 12(1): 94. 2002 [2 April 2002]
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000679225
Common Names
- Pyrophilum Lily
- Lilium pyrophilum
- Pyrophilum Lilium
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Lilium pyrophilum (also called Fire Lily, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Liliaceae family. It is native to the eastern United States, and is found in moist woodlands. It has yellow flowers and is a perennial herb.
Uses & Benefits
Lilium pyrophilum is used in gardens as an ornamental plant, and its flowers are often used as a source of nectar for bees and butterflies.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Lilium pyrophilum is white and has six petals. The seed is small and round. The seedlings are thin and have long stems.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Lilium pyrophilum is a hardy perennial that is easy to grow and propagate. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be propagated by division in spring or by seed. Seeds should be sown in spring and the plants should be spaced about 30cm apart.
Where to Find Lilium pyrophilum
Lilium pyrophilum is native to the western United States and can be found in the states of California, Oregon, and Washington. It grows in moist, shady areas and is often found in woodlands.
Lilium pyrophilum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Lilium pyrophilum?
Lilium pyrophilum
What is the common name of Lilium pyrophilum?
Fire Lily
What is the natural habitat of Lilium pyrophilum?
It is native to Turkey and the Aegean Islands
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-280049: Based on the initial data import
Bruce Sorrie (b.1944): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Sorrie' in the authors string.
Mark Williamson Skinner (b.1955): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'M.W.Skinner' in the authors string.