Canada Lily
Lilium canadense L.
Lilium canadense, known as Canada Lily, is a species native to eastern North America. It is commonly found in regions ranging from Ontario and Nova Scotia to Georgia and Alabama. The plant is most prevalent in New England, the Appalachian Mountains, and the Canadian Maritimes. It is also cultivated as an ornamental in Europe and other areas.
Description
Lilium canadense, a member of the Liliaceae family, is a native of eastern North America. It is distributed across New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Quebec, and the United States in states such as Alabama, Connecticut, Delaware, and others. The species is most common in New England, the Appalachian Mountains, and the Canadian Maritimes. It is cultivated as an ornamental in Europe and other regions. The plant was first published in 1753 by L.
Other common names
Canada LilyMeadow LilyTurk'S-Cap LilyWild Meadow LilyWild Yellow LilyYellow LilyYellow-Bell Lily
Distribution
New Brunswick · Nova Scotia · Ontario · Quebec · SE · Vermont-US · Alabama · Connecticut · Delaware · District of Columbia · Georgia · Kentucky · Maine · Maryland · Massachusetts · New Hampshire · New Jersey · New York · North Carolina · Ohio · Pennsylvania · Québec · Rhode I. · South Carolina · Tennessee · Vermont · Virginia · West Virginia
Synonyms
Lilium pulchrumLilium penduliflorumLilium peramoenumLilium pendulumLilium philadelphicum subsp. editorumLilium michiganense f. peramoenumLilium canadense var. hartwegiiLilium canadense f. rubrumLilium canadense var. coccineumLilium canadense f. peramoenumLilium canadense var. editorumLilium canadense var. flavumLilium canadense f. flavumLilium canadense var. canadenseLilium canadense f. canadenseLilium canadense var. rubroflavumLilium canadense var. pluriflorumLilium canadense var. rubrumLilium canadense var. uniflorum
