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Genus: Lilium (lilies) Life
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> Spermatophyta (seed plants) > Angiospermae (flowering
plants) > Monocotyledons > Order: Liliales
> Family: Liliaceae
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Lilium hybrid. [photo H. Robertson, Iziko
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One species is naturalised -
Lilium formosanum (St Joseph’s
lily, Trumpet lily, Formosa lily, Sintjosefslelie, Trompetlelie), which is a
declared Category 3 invasive plant
in South Africa. An additional seven species and at least one hybrid cultivated.
Species naturalised in southern Africa
List from
Plants
of Southern Africa - an Online Checklist (SANBI).
Species cultivated in southern Africa
List from Glen (2002).
Lillium formosanum
Native to Taiwan. |
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Lillium henryi
Native to central China. |
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Lillium lancifolium (Tiger lily)
[= Lillium tigrinum] Native to Japan, Korea and
China. |
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Lillium longiflorum (Eastern or
Bermuda lily) Native to Japan and Taiwan. |
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Lillium philippinense
Native to Philippines. |
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Lillium regale (Royal lily)
Native to western China. |
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Lillium speciosum
Native to Japan, China and Taiwan. |
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Lillium x parkmannii |
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