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Lilium philadelphicum (IXa/b)

fire lily

Other common names
flame lily
mouse-root lily
see moreorange-cup lily
whorled-leaved American lily
wild orange-red lily
wood lily
Botanical details
Family
Liliaceae
Native to the UK
No
Genus

Lilium

Genus description

Lilium are bulbous perennials with erect stems bearing whorled or spirally arranged leaves and terminal racemes or umbels of bowl-shaped, trumpet-shaped, funnel-shaped or turks cap shaped flowers, often fragrant, and white, yellow, orange or red

Name status

Correct

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