MindMap Gallery Plants: Classification of lilies
Within the Liliaceae family, the genus Lilium is an important taxonomic unit, subdivided into tribes such as Lilieae and Melanthieae. The genus further categorizes into sections, including Trumpet lilies (e.g., Lilium longiflorum), Asiatic lilies (e.g., Lilium speciosum), Martagon lilies (e.g., Lilium martagon), among others, each containing numerous species with variations in flower shape, color, and size. Additionally, through cross-breeding, hybrid varieties such as Oriental hybrids, Trumpet hybrids, and LA hybrids (Lilium x formolongi) have been developed, optimized for ornamental traits.
Edited at 2025-01-12 02:12:01