Lilium candidum

Lilium candidum

Lilium candidum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Liliales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Ordo: Liliales

Familia: Liliaceae
Subfamilia: Lilioideae
Genus: Lilium
Sectio: L. sect. Liriotypus
Species: Lilium candidum

Name

Lilium candidum L., Sp. Pl.: 302 (1753).

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Lilium peregrinum Mill., Gard. Dict., ed. 8.: n.° 2 (1768).
    • Lilium candidum var. peregrinum (Mill.) Pers., Syn. Pl. 1: 358 (1805).
    • Lilium candidum var. peregrinum Baker, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 14: 232 (1871).
    • Lilium candidum subsp. peregrinum (Mill.) Baker, J. Roy. Hort. Soc. 4: 41 (1873).
    • Lilium candidum f. peregrinum (Mill.) Voss, Vilm. Blumengärtn., ed. 3. 1: 1091 (1895).
  • Lilium candidum var. cernuum Weston, Bot. Univ. 3: 454 (1772).
  • Lilium candidum var. plenum Weston, Bot. Univ. 3: 454 (1772).
  • Lilium candidum var. purpureum Weston, Bot. Univ. 3: 454 (1772).
  • Lilium album Houtt., Nat. Hist. 2(12): 228 (1780).
  • Lilium candidum var. variegatum G.Don in J.C.Loudon, Hort. Brit.: 129 (1830).
  • Lilium candidum var. monstruosum E.Vilm., Fl. Pleine Terre: 457 (1863).
  • Lilium candidum var. rubrolineatum E.Vilm., Fl. Pleine Terre: 456 (1863).
  • Lilium candidum var. striatum Baker, J. Roy. Hort. Soc. 4: 41 (1873).
    • Lilium striatum Baker, J. Roy. Hort. Soc. 4: 41 (1873), pro syn.
    • Lilium candidum f. striatum (Baker) Voss, Vilm. Blumengärtn., ed. 3. 1: 1091 (1895).
  • Lilium candidum var. aureomarginatum Elwes, Monogr. Lilium: t. 9 (1877).
  • Lilium candidum var. purpureostriatum Souillet, Gard. Chron., ser. 3, 95: 230 (1934).
  • Lilium candidum var. salonikae Stoker, Lily Year-Book 4: 10 (1935).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Europe Regional: Middle Europe Czechoslovakia (introduced). Regional: Southwestern Europe Corse, France, Portugal, Sardegna, Spain (introduced). Regional: Southeastern Europe Albania, Bulgaria (introduced), Greece, Italy, Kriti, Sicilia (introduced), Turkey-in-Europe (extinct), Yugoslavia. Regional: Eastern Europe East European Russia, Ukraine (introduced). Continental: Africa (introduced) Regional: Northern Africa Algeria, Tunisia. Regional: Macaronesia Canary Islands, Madeira. Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: Caucasus Transcaucasus (introduced). Regional: Western Asia East Aegean Islands, Lebanon-Syria, Palestine, Turkey. Continental: Northern America (introduced) Regional: Northeastern U.S.A. Pennsylvania. Regional: Mexico Mexico Central, Mexico Southwest. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum. Tomus I: 302. Reference page. :

Additional references

• Dobignard, A. & Chatelain, C. 2010. Index synonymique de la flore d'Afrique du Nord. Volume 1: Pteridophyta, Gymnospermae, Monocotyledoneae. Conservatoire et jardin botaniques, Genève, ISBN 978-2-8277-0120-9, 455 pp. PDF Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Lilium candidum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Jul 17. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2023. Lilium candidum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 17 Jul 2023.
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Lilium candidum. Published online. Accessed: 17 Jul 2023.
• Hassler, M. 2023. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Lilium candidum. Accessed: 17 Jul 2023.
• Euro+Med 2006 onwards: Lilium candidum in Euro+Med PlantBase – the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Jul 17.

Vernacular names

العربية: زنبق أبيض
azərbaycanca: Ağ zanbaq
català: Lliri blanc
čeština: lilie bílá
Deutsch: Madonnen-Lilie
English: Madonna Lily, white lily
español: Azucena blanca
suomi: Madonnanlilja
עברית: שושן צחור
hornjoserbsce: Běła lilija
magyar: fehér liliom
italiano: Giglio candido
kurdî: Zembeq
lietuvių: Baltoji lelija
Nāhuatl: Caxtillān omixōchitl
polski: Lilia biała, lilia świętego Józefa
русский: Лилия белоснежная
sardu: Lizu
slovenčina: ľalija biela
svenska: Madonnalilja
Türkçe: Ak zambak
українська: Лілія біла
中文: 聖母百合

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