Characteristics
Lilium superbum L.
Turk’s cap lily
Floodplain forests and thickets often in full sun in deep alluvium. Most common in the southern tier of New York.
Herbaceous
Perennial
Vascular
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Native FACW (NWPL EMP) FACW (NWPL NCNE) S4 (State Rank)
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Classification
Monocots
Liliales
Lilium superbum L. - Turk’s cap lily
Citation
Lilium superbum L.
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Species Distribution Map

This species has been reported in the counties highlighted in the interactive distribution map below. Click on a county to display its name.

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Plant Photos
Photo By: Jack Schneider. Photo taken: Suffolk, NY: 3 August 2021 -
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Photo By: Steve Young. Photo taken: Suffolk, NY: 29 June 2021 -
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