Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Liliales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
nobilissimum
ID:
679266

Status:
valid

Authors:
Makino

Source:
wcs

Year:
1914

Citation Micro:
Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 28: 23 (1914)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000678599

Common Names

  • Noble Lily
  • Noble Tiger Lily
  • Noble Martagon Lily

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Description

Lilium nobilissimum (also called Regal Lily, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Liliaceae family. It is native to Europe and Asia and is found in grassy meadows, open woodlands, and rocky slopes. It is a herbaceous perennial with nodding, fragrant, pink to purple flowers and a height of up to 1.5 m.

Uses & Benefits

Lilium nobilissimum has been used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a source of food.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Flower: Lilium nobilissimum has yellow, star-shaped flowers that are about 1 inch wide. Seed: The seeds are small, black and oval in shape. Seedlings: The seedlings are small and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Lilium nobilissimum is a perennial bulb plant that is easy to cultivate. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is done by division of the bulbs or by seed.

Where to Find Lilium nobilissimum

Lilium nobilissimum can be found in the western United States, from California to Colorado, and in western Canada.

Lilium nobilissimum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Lilium nobilissimum?

Lilium nobilissimum

What is the common name of Lilium nobilissimum?

Noble Lily

What is the natural habitat of Lilium nobilissimum?

It is native to Europe and North Africa

Species in the Lilium genus

Lilium pumilum, Lilium primulinum, Lilium rubellum, Lilium sempervivoideum, Lilium sargentiae, Lilium saluenense, Lilium rubescens, Lilium rosthornii, Lilium rhodopeum, Lilium regale, Lilium pyrenaicum, Lilium pyi, Lilium pardalinum, Lilium paradoxum, Lilium papilliferum, Lilium oxypetalum, Lilium maritimum, Lilium polyphyllum, Lilium parryi, Lilium philadelphicum, Lilium poilanei, Lilium pomponium, Lilium ponticum, Lilium pensylvanicum, Lilium parvum, Lilium philippinense, Lilium henryi, Lilium henrici, Lilium hansonii, Lilium humboldtii, Lilium grayi, Lilium georgei, Lilium kelloggii, Lilium lankogense, Lilium lancifolium, Lilium kesselringianum, Lilium kelleyanum, Lilium davidii, Lilium duchartrei, Lilium concolor, Lilium columbianum, Lilium ledebourii, Lilium distichum, Lilium fargesii, Lilium elegans, Lilium medeoloides, Lilium martagon, Lilium occidentale, Lilium nobilissimum, Lilium michauxii,

Species in the Liliaceae family

Amana edulis, Amana erythronioides, Amana kuocangshanica, Amana anhuiensis, Amana wanzhensis, Calochortus albus, Calochortus amabilis, Calochortus ambiguus, Calochortus amoenus, Calochortus apiculatus, Calochortus argillosus, Calochortus aureus, Calochortus balsensis, Calochortus barbatus, Calochortus bruneaunis, Calochortus coeruleus, Calochortus catalinae, Calochortus cernuus, Calochortus clavatus, Calochortus concolor, Calochortus coxii, Calochortus dunnii, Calochortus elegans, Calochortus eurycarpus, Calochortus excavatus, Calochortus exilis, Calochortus fimbriatus, Calochortus flexuosus, Calochortus foliosus, Calochortus fuscus, Calochortus ghiesbreghtii, Calochortus greenei, Calochortus gunnisonii, Calochortus hartwegii, Calochortus howellii, Calochortus indecorus, Calochortus invenustus, Calochortus kennedyi, Calochortus leichtlinii, Calochortus longibarbatus, Calochortus luteus, Calochortus lyallii, Calochortus macrocarpus, Calochortus marcellae, Calochortus minimus, Calochortus monanthus, Calochortus monophyllus, Calochortus nigrescens, Calochortus nitidus, Calochortus nudus,