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Turk's Cap Lily
Turk's cap lily is a common name for several plants and may refer to: * ''Lilium martagon ''Lilium martagon'', the martagon lily or Turk's cap lily, is a Eurasian species of Lilium, lily. It has a widespread native plant, native region extending from Portugal east through Europe and Asia as far east as Mongolia. Description It is st ...'', a species native to a wide area from central Europe east to Mongolia and Korea * '' Lilium michauxii'', a species native to southeastern North America * '' Lilium superbum'', a species native to eastern and central regions of North America See also Turk's cap {{Plant common name ...
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Lilium Martagon
''Lilium martagon'', the martagon lily or Turk's cap lily, is a Eurasian species of Lilium, lily. It has a widespread native plant, native region extending from Portugal east through Europe and Asia as far east as Mongolia. Description It is stem-rooting, growing between and tall. The flower colour is typically a pink-purple, with dark spots, but is quite variable, extending from near white to near black. The flowers are scented. Numerous flowers are borne on each plant, and up to 50 can be found on vigorous plants. The green stems can be flushed with purple or red and the leaves are elliptic to inverse lanceolate, mostly in whorls, up to long and often lightly hairy underneath. Varieties Numerous names have been proposed at the levels of subspecies and varieties. Only two are recognized by the World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, World Checklist. *''Lilium martagon'' var. ''martagon'' – from Portugal to Mongolia *''Lilium martagon'' var. ''pilosiusculum'' Freyn – ...
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Lilium Michauxii
''Lilium michauxii'', commonly known as the Carolina lily,Bailey, L.H.; Bailey, E.Z.; the staff of the Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium (1976). ''Hortus third: A concise dictionary of plants cultivated in the United States and Canada''. Macmillan, New York. can be found in the southeastern United States from southern Virginia in the north to the Florida Panhandle in the south to eastern Texas in the west. It is most common in July and August but can be found blooming as late as October. It was named for the French botanist André Michaux, who traveled and did extensive research throughout the Southeast. The common name "Carolina lily" reflects an older taxonomy that used the name ''Lilium carolinianum'' for both ''L. michauxii'' and '' L. catesbaei''. Another common name, Turk's cap lily, has been listed for ''L. michauxii'', although '' L. superbum'' (which is very similar in appearance to ''L. michauxii'') shares this common name. The Carolina lily can grow to 3½ feet tal ...
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Lilium Superbum
''Lilium superbum'' is a species of true lily native to the eastern and central regions of North America. Common names include Turk's cap lily, turban lily, swamp lily, lily royal, or American tiger lily. The native range of the species extends from southern New Hampshire, Massachusetts, and New York, west to Illinois, Missouri, and Arkansas, and south to Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, and Florida. Description ''Lilium superbum'' grows from high with typically three to seven blooms, but exceptional specimens have been observed with up to 40 flowers on each stem. It is capable of growing in wet conditions. It is fairly variable in size, form, and color. The color is known to range from a deep yellow to orange to a reddish-orange "flame" coloring with reddish petal tips. The flowers have a green star at their center that can be used to distinguish ''L. superbum'' from the Asiatic "tigerlilies" that frequently escape from cultivation. It grows in swamps, woods, and wet mea ...
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