Lilium catesbaei Walter

Locations ofLilium catesbaei Walter in Virginia

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Family
Liliaceae
Botanical Name
Lilium catesbaei Walter
Common Name
Pine Lily, Catesby's Lily, Southern Red Lily
Synonym(s)
Flora of Virginia Name/Status
Lilium catesbaei Walter
Comments
One of Virginia's rarest plants, with only three known extant populations; two of the populations are very small and highly vulnerable to extirpation.
Habitat
Collected by Fernald and Long in a boggy, savanna-like swale in the City of Suffolk (site now destroyed). Currently known from three boggy powerline rights-of-way, also in Suffolk but well east and southeast of Fernald's station. Rare in the inner Coastal Plain, south of the James River.
Native Status
Native

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