Francais | English | Espanõl

Panther lily

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Jump to: navigation, search
iLilium pardalinum
Image:Lilium pardalinum.jpg
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order: Liliales
Family: Liliaceae
Genus: Lilium
Species: L. pardalinum
Binomial name
Lilium pardalinum

The Panther lily, or Lilium pardalinum, is a native of damp areas in the coastal ranges of California. Typically it grows to about 2 meters high, the tallest and most vigorous plants can reach up to 2.5 meters. The flowers are turks-cap shaped, red-orange, with numerous brown spots, usually flowering in July. The bulbs are small, and many are usually clustered together on a rhizomatous stock.

Image:Lilium bulbiferum mg-k.jpgThis monocot-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.
de:Panther-Lilie
Personal tools