Michigan lily
Lilium michiganense Farw.
Lilium michiganense, known as the Michigan lily, is a species of true lily in the Liliaceae family. It is native to the Great Lakes and Upper Mississippi Valley regions, ranging from South Dakota and Ontario to New York and extending south to Georgia and Oklahoma. This wildflower is found in prairie habitats.
Description
Lilium michiganense is a wildflower species that grows in prairie environments. Its distribution spans several U.S. states and parts of Canada, including Ontario, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Tennessee, and Wisconsin. The species was first described in 1915 and is part of the Liliaceae family. It is commonly known as the Michigan lily in English.
Other common names
Michigan lily
Distribution
Ontario · Alabama · Arkansas · Illinois · Indiana · Iowa · Kansas · Kentucky · Michigan · Minnesota · Missouri · Nebraska · New York · Ohio · Oklahoma · South Dakota · Tennessee · Wisconsin
Synonyms
Lilium michiganense var. uniflorumLilium michiganense var. umbelliferumLilium michiganense f. uniflorumLilium michiganense f. umbelliferumLilium canadense f. uniflorumLilium canadense subsp. michiganenseLilium canadense var. umbelliferum
