Lilium philadelphicum Linnaeus var. andinum (Nuttall) Ker Gawler. Common name: Western Wood Lily. Phenology: Jun-Jul. Habitat: Prairies and woodlands. Distribution: Var. andinum is more western, ranging from QC, OH, MN, and BC south to OH, IN, IL, MO, w. TX, and NM.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy ⓘ: = C, F, G, Il, K4, Mo1, Tx; = Lilium philadelphicum L. var. montanum (A.Nelson) Wherry — Wherry (1946); = Lilium umbellatum Pursh — S13; < Lilium philadelphicum L. — Can, FNA26, Mi, NS, POWO. Basionym: Lilium andinum Nutt. 1813
Links to other floras: < Lilium philadelphicum - FNA26
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Wetland Indicator Status:
- Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FACU (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
- Great Plains: FACU (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
- Midwest: FAC (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
- Northcentral & Northeast: FAC (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
Heliophily ⓘ: 9
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