Liliaceae
Lilium

Lilium grayi S.Watson

First published in Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 14: 256 (1879)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is SW. Virginia to E. Tennessee. It is a bulbous geophyte and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

North Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2002). Flora of North America North of Mexico 26: 1-723. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2002). Flora of North America North of Mexico 26: 1-723. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
K:SPC-34951.000 No
s.coll. [s.n.] K003610181 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K003610182 Yes
Britton, N.L. [s.n.] K003610184 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K003610183 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K003610179 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K003610180 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K003610186 Yes
Nicholson, G. [s.n.] United States K003610185 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0