Lloydia serotina var. serotina

Common names: Common alpine-lily
Illustrated
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 26. Treatment on page 198. Mentioned on page 199.

Perianth white with greenish to purplish veins. 2n = 24, 36, 48.


Phenology: Flowering summer (Jun–Sep).
Habitat: Gravelly to rocky slopes and cliff faces or rock crevices, grassy tundra
Elevation: 400–4400 m

Distribution

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B.C., N.W.T., Yukon, Alaska, Colo., Idaho, Mont., Nev., N.Mex., Oreg., Utah, Wash., Wyo., Eurasia

Discussion

Variety serotina, the typical, arctic-alpine variety (T. Irmisch 1863; B. Jones and C. Gliddon 1999), is wide-ranging throughout the Northern Hemisphere (N. Woodhead 1951).

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.

"thicker" is not a number."dm" is not declared as a valid unit of measurement for this property.

48 +, 36 +  and 24 +
0.1 cm1 mm <br />0.001 m <br /> (0.12 cm1.2 mm <br />0.0012 m <br />) +
ellipsoid +
0.06 cm0.6 mm <br />6.0e-4 m <br /> (0.1 cm1 mm <br />0.001 m <br />) +
James L. Reveal +  and Frederick H. Utech +
(Linnaeus) Salisbury ex Reichenbach +
whorled +, opposite +  and alternate +
dilated +
Bulbocodium serotinum +
reticulate-veined +  and parallel-veined +
10 cm100 mm <br />0.1 m <br /> (20 cm200 mm <br />0.2 m <br />) +
1 cm10 mm <br />0.01 m <br /> (5 cm50 mm <br />0.05 m <br />) +
lanceolate +
0.1 cm1 mm <br />0.001 m <br /> (0.2 cm2 mm <br />0.002 m <br />) +
sheathing +  and involucrate +
1;several +
0.6 cm6 mm <br />0.006 m <br /> (0.8 cm8 mm <br />0.008 m <br />) +
Common alpine-lily +
B.C. +, N.W.T. +, Yukon +, Alaska +, Colo. +, Idaho +, Mont. +, Nev. +, N.Mex. +, Oreg. +, Utah +, Wash. +, Wyo. +  and Eurasia +
400–4400 m +
connate-coroniform +  and dilated +
0.3 cm3 mm <br />0.003 m <br /> (0.8 cm8 mm <br />0.008 m <br />) +
sessile +  and pedicellate +
fragrant +
unisexual +  and bisexual +
loculicidal +
obovoid +  and globose +
membranaceous +  and leathery +
Gravelly to rocky slopes and cliff faces or rock crevices, grassy tundra +
leafy-bracteate +  and 1-2-flowered +
persistent +
reduced +
many;several +
zygomorphic +  and actinomorphic +
Flowering summer (Jun–Sep). +
Fl. Germ. Excurs., +
wind-distributed +
1 +  and many +
3-angled +
persistent +
Illustrated +
adnate +  and free +
staminodial +
3 +, 4 +  and 6 +
1 +  and several +
persistent +
distinct +
3 +  and 1 +
Lloydia serotina var. serotina +
Lloydia serotina +
variety +
1.2 cm12 mm <br />0.012 m <br /> (1.4 cm14 mm <br />0.014 m <br />) +
marcescent +
distinct +
0.9 cm9 mm <br />0.009 m <br /> (1.2 cm12 mm <br />0.012 m <br />) +
sepaloid +  and petaloid +
narrower +
greenish +  and purplish +
3 +  and 2 +