Accession Data:
Lilium catesbaei Walter
sect. Pseudolirium
- Common Name: Catesby's Lily, Pine Lily
- Family: Liliaceae Juss.
- Country of Origin: SE. U.S.A.
- Habitat: Wet pinelands, savannas, coastal plains, & bogs
- Description: Bulbs ovoid, 1.6-2.5 x 1.3-2.4 cm, 0.8-1.6 times taller than long, 2 years' growth evident, newer bearing prominent basal leaves, older with abscission scars; scales few, loose, unsegmented or 2-segmented, longest 1-1.8 cm; stem roots usually present, often numerous. Stems to 0.9 m. Buds rounded in cross section. Leaves scattered, ascending, distal appressed, 1.8-8.2 x 0.2-1.2 cm, 3.1-10.5 times longer than wide; blade narrowly elliptic, sometimes linear or slightly oblanceolate, margins not undulate, apex acute, acuminate especially in distal leaves; veins and margins +/- smooth abaxially. Inflorescences occasionally umbellate, 1(-3)-flowered. Flowers erect, not fragrant; calyx and corolla of a flower (generally used when the two are similar).">perianth widely campanulate; sepals and petals recurved 2/5-1/2 along length from base, crimson or sometimes pink, distinctly clawed, apex very narrowly acute, nectar guides above claws yellow to pale yellow and spotted maroon or magenta, +/- equal; sepals not ridged abaxially, 8.2-12 x 1.2-1.9 cm; petals at proximal widest point much wider than sepals, 7.6-11.1 x 1.8-3.4 cm; stamens moderately exserted; filaments +/- parallel to style, barely spreading, diverging 0-12 degrees from axis, often purple at base; anthers variously colored tan-orange, brown, peachy magenta, or pale greenish, 0.4-1.6 cm; pollen burnt orange or dark tan; pistil 7.6-10.5 cm; ovary 1.4-3.5 cm; style pale green, sometimes darker distally; pedicel 1.8-9.5 cm. Capsules often ridged along valve margins, 2.2-5.3 x 0.8-1.6 cm, 1.7-3.8 times longer than wide. Seeds not counted. 2n = 24. 4
- Culture: Carnivorous plant mix, Moist at all times. 30-10-10 or acid fertilizer 1/4 strength during active growth. Bright light, high humidity, RO water if possible as per Sarracenia.1
- USDA Zone: 7a-10b
Accession Data:
- Accession # 201500031
- Source: Mike Wilder - Baldwin County, Alabama
- Provenance: Seed collected from wild plants on private land. Baldwin County, Alabama.1
- Accession Date: 04-20-2015
- Bench: 2309 - Temperate Carnivores
- Currently: active - healthy
- Qty: 1 confirmed on 07-16-2024
Classification:
- Division: Magnoliophyta
- Class: Liliopsida
- SubClass: monocots
- Order: Liliales
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- Family: Liliaceae
- SubFamily: Lilioideae
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Flowering Data:
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References (internal):
- EEB Greenhouse Holdings native to: Alabama / Florida / Georgia / Louisiana / Mississippi / North Carolina / South Carolina / Virginia
References (external):
- Personal communication with Mike Wilder, 20 April, 2015.
- The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Accessed 20 April 2015.
- WCSP (2015). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Accessed 20 March 2015.
- Flora of North America, Vol 26. Via JSTOR, Accessed 20 April 2015.
- Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center. Accessed 20 April 2015.
data regenerated on Tue, 08 Apr 2025 14:42:02 -0400 [bcm v4.0]
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Current Accessions in the Liliaceae
Subfamily Calochortoideae
Subfamily Lilioideae
- Lilium catesbaei W/C
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