Common name: Tiger Lily
Lilium lancifolium Thunb. APNI* Synonyms: Lilium lancifolium var. flaviflorum APNI*
Perianth orange with darker spots.
Distribution and occurrence: Cultivated as an ornamental; recorded once as naturalised in North Katoomba, Blue Mountains. Native to eastern Asia.
NSW subdivisions: *CT
One of several species known as 'Tiger Lily'.
Text by KL Wilson (June 2008) Taxon concept:
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