Lilium regale - Uses, Benefits & Care
Status:
valid
Authors:
E.H.Wilson
Source:
wcs
Year:
1913
Citation Micro:
Gard. Chron. , ser. 3, 53: 416 (1913)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000677068
Common Names
- Lilium regale
- Regale Lily
- Regale Tiger Lily
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Lilium regale (also called Regal Lily, among many other common names) is a bulbous perennial plant native to the Mediterranean region. It has large, lance-shaped leaves and large white flowers. It is found in dry, rocky habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Lilium regale is an ornamental plant often used in gardens and parks. It is also used for its medicinal properties, such as treating fever and headaches.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Lilium regale has a nodding, bell-shaped flower with 6 petals that are usually white or pink. Its seeds are small, round and black. The seedlings are dark green with long, narrow leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Lilium regale is a species of flowering plant in the Liliaceae family. It is native to the Mediterranean region and is cultivated as an ornamental plant. Propagation is usually done by seed, although it can also be propagated by division. The seeds should be sown in spring in a light, well-drained soil. The seedlings should be transplanted when they are large enough to handle. Division can be done in spring or autumn, and the divisions should be planted in a light, well-drained soil.
Where to Find Lilium regale
Lilium regale can be found in the Mediterranean region, including parts of Spain, France, Italy, and Greece.
Lilium regale FAQ
What is the scientific name of Lilium regale?
Lilium regale
What is the common name of Lilium regale?
Regal Lily
What is the natural habitat of Lilium regale?
Open woods, meadows, and grasslands
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-279843: Based on the initial data import
Ernest Henry Wilson (1876-1930): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'E.H.Wilson' in the authors string.