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fire lily

Lilium bulbiferum L.
fire lily
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Lilium bulbiferum L., known as fire lily, is a herbaceous lily of the Liliaceae family. It is native to regions including New Brunswick, Ontario, Quebec, Denmark, Finland, Norway, Sweden, and several European countries. The species was first described in 1753.

Description

Lilium bulbiferum is a European lily with underground bulbs, commonly called fire lily, orange lily, tiger lily, or St. John's Lily. It is found across parts of Canada and Europe, including Denmark, Finland, Norway, Sweden, and others. The species is part of the Liliaceae family and was published in 1753. Additional details on the original literature are discussed in the work of Woodcock & Stearn.

Other common names

Orange lilysaffron lilyfire lilyOrange-lily

Distribution

New Brunswick · Ontario · Quebec · DK · FI · IS · Flanders · Estonia · Lithuania · Denmark · Finland · Norway · Romania · Sweden · SE · CZ · EE · NO · CA · LT · conterminous 48 United States · Belgium · Flemish Region · Walloon Region · Austria · Baltic States · Bulgaria · Corse · Czechoslovakia · France

Synonyms

Lilium pubescensLilium scabrumLilium sanguineumLilium pictumLilium haematochroumLilium latifoliumLilium humileLilium croceumLilium fulgensLilium elatumLilium fulgensLilium lateritiumLilium luteumLilium sibiricumLilium aurantiacumLilium atrosanguineumLilium biligulatumLilium bulbiferum var. croceumLilium bulbiferum subsp. croceumLilium croceum var. chaixiiLilium bulbiferum var. chaixiiLilium bulbiferum var. aurantiacumLilium bulbiferum var. giganteumLilium bulbiferum var. brevifoliumLilium bulbiferum var. minusLilium bulbiferum var. maiusLilium bulbiferum var. atrosanguineumLilium bulbiferum var. fulgensLilium bulbiferum var. sanguineumLilium croceum var. bulbiferum

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