Lilium kesselringianum

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Lilium kesselringianum
Lilium kesselringianum

Lilium kesselringianum

Systematics
Monocots
Order : Lily-like (Liliales)
Family : Lily family (Liliaceae)
Subfamily : Lilioideae
Genre : Lilies ( Lilium )
Type : Lilium kesselringianum
Scientific name
Lilium kesselringianum
Miscz. , 1914

Lilium kesselringianum is a species from the genus of lilies ( Lilium ) in the Candidum section .

description

Lilium kesselringianum is a perennial, herbaceous plant that reaches heights of 70 to 175 cm. This geophyte forms an onion with a diameter of 8 to 10 centimeters.

The leaves , distributed in a spiral around the bristle stem , are slender, lanceolate, 9 to 13 cm long and around 10 millimeters wide; The veins and the edge are slightly bristly on the underside.

The plants bloom from June to July with 5 to 20 trumpet- to tiara-shaped nodding flowers . The 10 to 15 cm long flowers are wide open and have a strong scent, the diameter of a single flower is 9 to 14 cm. The basic color of the flowers is pale yellow, with a greenish tinge at the base, with small purple dots in the throat. The six, uniformly shaped bracts ( tepals ) are bent back and linear-lanceolate. The 4 to 5 cm long filaments are, at the base of the flower to the 1.5 to 2 cm long ovary , fused surrounding tube. The stylus is 28 to 40 millimeters long. The 7 to 11 millimeter long stamens ( anthers ) are pink to red-brown, the pollen is yellow to brown.

The seed germinates with a delay - hypogeic .

distribution

Lilium kesselringianum can be found in the Caucasus and northeastern Turkey .

Systematics

Lilium kesselringianum is a close relative of Lilium szovitsianum and the Crimean lily .

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