Tiger Lily
by Lingfai Leung
Title
Tiger Lily
Artist
Lingfai Leung
Medium
Photograph - Photographs
Description
Lilium lancifolium (syn. L. tigrinum) is an Asian species of lily, native to China, Japan, Korea, and the Russian Far East. It is widely planted as an ornamental because of its showy orange-and-black flowers, and has become naturalized in numerous scattered locations in eastern North America (particularly in New England).
Lilium lancifolium
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Tiger Lily
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Liliales
Family: Liliaceae
Genus: Lilium
Species: L. lancifolium
Binomial name
Lilium lancifolium
Thunb.
Lilium lancifolium (syn. L. tigrinum) is an Asian species of lily, native to China, Japan, Korea, and the Russian Far East. It is widely planted as an ornamental because of its showy orange-and-black flowers, and has become naturalized in numerous scattered locations in eastern North America (particularly in New England) It is one of several species of lily to which the common name tiger lily is applied, and some regard this the correct species to which the name should be applied.
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