''Lilium pomponium'', the turban lily, is a

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an species of

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native to

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, and

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.Ikinci, N., Oberprieler, C. & Güner, A. (2006). On the origin of European lilies: phylogenetic analysis of ''Lilium'' section ''Liriotypus'' (Liliaceae) using sequences of the nuclear ribosomal transcribed spacers. Willdenowia 36: 647-565. ;formerly included *''Lilium pomponium'' var. ''carniolicum'', now called '' Lilium carniolicum'' *''Lilium pomponium'' subsp. ''pyrenaicum'', now called '' Lilium pyrenaicum''

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Plants for a Future:''Lilium pomponium''
* * pomponium Flora of Southwestern Europe Plants described in 1753 Taxa named by Carl Linnaeus {{liliales-stub