Nomocharis aperta

Nomocharis aperta
flowers of Nomocharis aperta
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Plantae
Clade:Angiosperms
Clade:Monocots
Order:Liliales
Family:Liliaceae
Genus:Nomocharis
Species: N. aperta
Binomial name
Nomocharis aperta
Synonyms[1]
  • Lilium apertum Franch.
  • Nomocharis forrestii Balf.f.

Nomocharis aperta is an Asian species of flowering plant in the lily family. It is found in the mountains of southwestern China (Tibet, Yunnan, Sichuan) and Myanmar.[1][2][3]

Description

Nomocharis aperta is a perennial, herbaceous plant reaching heights of between 25 and 50 centimeters. Flowers are rose-colored.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. ↑ Nomocharis aperta, Flora of China vol. 24, page 149 开瓣豹子花 kai ban bao zi hua, Nomocharis aperta,
  3. ↑ line drawing of Nomocharis aperta, Flora of China Illustrations vol. 24, fig. 142, 1-6
  4. ↑ Smith, William Wright & Evans, William Edgar. 1924. Notes from the Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh 14: 96. 1924.
  • Stephen G. Haw (1986). The Lilies of China. Portland: Timber Press. pp. 140–145. ISBN 0881920347.


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