candlestick lily
Lilium pensylvanicum Ker Gawl.
Lilium pensylvanicum is a plant species in the Liliaceae family, native to cold regions of Asia. It is commonly known as the candlestick lily and is found in the wild in Siberia, the Russian Far East, Mongolia, northeast China, Korea, and Hokkaidō. This species requires a frosty winter for optimal growth.
Description
Lilium pensylvanicum, described by Ker Gawl. in 1805, is a member of the Liliaceae family. It is distributed across several regions including DK, SE, NO, Amur, Buryatiya, China North-Central, Chita, Inner Mongolia, Irkutsk, Japan, Kamchatka, Khabarovsk, Korea, Krasnoyarsk, Kuril Is., Manchuria, Mongolia, Primorye, Sakhalin, and South European Russia. Known for its cold climate adaptation, this species is often referred to as the candlestick lily in English. It thrives in areas with a frosty winter.
Other common names
candlestick lily
Distribution
DK · SE · NO · Amur · Buryatiya · China North-Central · Chita · Inner Mongolia · Irkutsk · Japan · Kamchatka · Khabarovsk · Korea · Krasnoyarsk · Kuril Is. · Manchuria · Mongolia · Primorye · Sakhalin · South European Russi · Yakutskiya
Synonyms
Lilium sachalinenseLilium dauricumLilium dahuricumLilium formosumLilium spectabileLilium catesbaeiLilium bulbiferum subsp. dauricumLilium maculatum subsp. dauricumLilium maculatum var. dauricumLilium pseudodahuricumLilium dauricum var. furuyanumLilium dauricum var. bihoroanumLilium citrinumLilium dauricum var. tigrinumLilium dauricum var. costatumLilium dauricum var. alpinumLilium maculatum subsp. davuricumLilium maculatum var. davuricum
