Status:
valid
Authors:
Baker
Source:
wcs
Year:
1892
Citation Micro:
Fl. Brit. India 6: 351 (1892)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000680756
Common Names
- Lilium sulphureum
- Sulphur lily
- Sulphur tiger lily
Synonyms
- Lilium myriophyllum Franch. [unknown]
Description
Lilium sulphureum (also called 'Sulphur Lily', among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant that grows up to 1.5 m tall. It is native to Japan, Korea, and China. It typically grows in grasslands and open woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Lilium sulphureum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a cut flower. It is also used as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Lilium sulphureum has bright yellow, trumpet-shaped flowers. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are thin and delicate.
Cultivation and Propagation
Lilium sulphureum can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers well-drained soil and full sun. Water regularly and fertilize monthly during the growing season.
Where to Find Lilium sulphureum
Lilium sulphureum is native to Japan.
Lilium sulphureum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Lilium sulphureum?
Lilium sulphureum
What is the common name of Lilium sulphureum?
Sulphureum
What is the family of Lilium sulphureum?
Liliaceae
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,