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Chinese white lily

Lilium leucanthum (Baker) Baker
Chinese white lily
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Lilium leucanthum (Baker) Baker is a species of lily in the Liliaceae family, commonly known as the Chinese white lily. It is native to North-Central and South-Central China. The species was first described in 1901.

Description

Lilium leucanthum (Baker) Baker is a member of the Liliaceae family and is part of the Lilium genus. It is commonly referred to as the Chinese white lily. This species is native to specific regions in China, including North-Central and South-Central areas. The species was formally published in 1901. It is characterized by its white flowers and is a part of the diverse lily flora found in China.

Other common names

Chinese white lily

Distribution

China North-Central · China South-Central

Synonyms

Lilium brownii var. leucanthumLilium leucanthum var. leiostylum

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