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Characteristics:
•Monocot Family
•Linear Leaves
•3 sepals and 3 petals (same size and
color)
•6 stamens
•Pistil with a 3-parted stigma
•Most have parellel veins (but some have
net venation)
•Shade genera:
• broad, net-veined leaves, fleshy
fruits with animal-dispersed seeds,
rhizomes, and small, subtle flowers
•Sunny genera:
•narrow, parallel-veined leaves,
capsular fruits with wind-dispersed
seeds, bulbs, and large, visually
obvious flowers.
•They are important oramental plants
(grown for their beautiful flowers)
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There are 250 genera and 3,700 species in
the Lily family (75 genera in North
America)
Common Lily Plants are the Philidelphia
Lily (Lillum philadelphicum) and the Day
Lily (Hemerocallis fulva)
Liliaceae
The Lily Family
http://montana.plant-life.org/families/Liliaceae.htm
http://www.aspca.org/pet-care/poison-control/plants/asian-lily.html
http://www.mun.ca/botgarden/gardening/Fall_flowering_bulbs.php
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