Flame Lily
Lilium philadelphicum L.
Lilium philadelphicum, known as Flame Lily, is a perennial lily native to North America. It belongs to the Liliaceae family and is distributed across regions such as Alberta, British Columbia, and parts of the United States. First published in 1762, the species has several common names including wood lily and Philadelphia lily.
Description
Lilium philadelphicum is a native North American lily found in various regions including Canada and the United States. It is part of the Liliaceae family and is recognized by common names such as Flame Lily, wood lily, and western red lily. The species was first described in 1762. Typification of the species has been subject to some uncertainty, with discussions regarding the correct type specimen. The plant is known to occur in habitats ranging from prairies to woodlands.
Other common names
Flame LilyGlade LilyHuckleberry LilyOrange-Cup LilyRed LilyRed Wood LilyWestern Wood LilyWild LilyWild Orange LilyWild Orange-Red LilyWood LilyWestern Red Lily
Distribution
Alberta · British Columbia · Manitoba · Ontario · Quebec · Saskatchewan · Vermont-US · Colorado · Connecticut · Delaware · District of Columbia · Georgia · Illinois · Indiana · Iowa · Kentucky · Maine · Maryland · Massachusetts · Michigan · Minnesota · Missouri · Montana · Nebraska · New Hampshire · New Jersey · New Mexico · New York · North Carolina · North Dakota
Synonyms
Lilium lanceolatumLilium masseyiLilium montanumLilium wansharicumLilium umbellatumLilium andinumLilium philadelphicum subsp. umbellatumLilium philadelphicum f. montanumLilium philadelphicum f. andinumLilium philadelphicum f. flaviflorumLilium philadelphicum f. immaculatumLilium philadelphicum f. masseyiLilium philadelphicum f. pulchrumLilium philadelphicum f. wausharaicumLilium philadelphicum f. lanceolatumLilium philadelphicum var. pulchrumLilium philadelphicum var. angustifoliumLilium philadelphicum var. montanumLilium philadelphicum var. wausharaicumLilium philadelphicum var. andinumLilium philadelphicum var. philadelphicumLilium philadelphicum f. philadelphicumLilium philadelphicum subsp. typicum
