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Philippine lily

Lilium philippinense

Also called Benguet Lily

Philippine lily
Photo: Denis Barthel, CC BY-SA 3.0
Family
Liliaceae (Lily family)
Grows as
Bulb
Light
Full sun
Native range
Taiwan to Philippines (NW. Luzon)
Climate
subtropical

About

Lilium philippinense, commonly known as the Benguet lily, or Philippine lily, is a lily native to Taiwan and to the Cordillera region, primarily to the province of Benguet, in the northern Philippines. This flower has several native names like us-usdong ("bowing", Kankanaey), kanyon (Ilocano from Spanish cañón "tube") and sabong ti bantay ("mountain flower").

Other Lilium plants

Albanian Lily · Lovable lily · Lilium arboricola · Gold Rayed Lily · Baker's Lily · Bolander's lily · Lilium bosniacum · Lilium brownii var. viridulum · Chinese Lily · Orange lily · Canada lily · Madonna lily

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Lilium philippinense by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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