Notholirion

Notholirion
Notholirion macrophyllum[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
Order: Liliales
Family: Liliaceae
Genus: Notholirion
Wall. ex Boiss.
Type species
Notholirion thomsonianum (Royle) Stapf[2]

Notholirion is a small Asian genus of bulbous plants in the lily family. It is closely related to Lilium, but each individual flowers only once, and then dies after producing offsets. The bulb is covered by a tunic. Leaves are basal, produced in autumn and winter. [3][4]

Species[5][6][3]

References

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