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

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an species of

lily ''Lilium'' () is a genus of herbaceous flowering plants growing from bulbs, all with large prominent flowers. They are the true lilies. Lilies are a group of flowering plants which are important in culture and literature in much of the world. M ...

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 carniolicum'', commonly called golden apple or Carniolan lily, is a lily native to the Balkans, as well as to Austria and northeastern Italy (Veneto + Friuli Venezia Giulia). The species is named after the historical region of Carniola, ...

'' *''Lilium pomponium'' subsp. ''pyrenaicum'', now called ''

Lilium pyrenaicum ''Lilium pyrenaicum'' (Pyrenean lily, yellow Turk's-cap lily, yellow martagon lily) is native to montane regions, mainly the Pyrenees, from Spain and eastwards, with the range extending into the Caucasus The Caucasus () or Caucasia (), is a ...

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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