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''Lilium canadense'', commonly called either the Canada lily, wild yellow-lily, or the meadow lily, is a native of eastern North America.〔(Flora of North America, Vol. 26 Page 196, Canada lily, lis du Canada ''Lilium canadense'' Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 1: 303. 1753. )〕 Its native range extends from Ontario to Nova Scotia south to Georgia and Alabama. It is most common in New England, the Appalachian Mountains, and the Canadian Maritimes.〔(Biota of North America Program 2014 county distribution map )〕 It is also cultivated as an ornamental in Europe and other places.〔(Alpine Garden Society )〕 Flowers emerge in June. They are nodding (hanging downward), yellow, orange or red, often with darker spots. The plant has become less common in urban and suburban areas due to heavy browsing by the white-tailed deer. • Habitat: moist meadows, wood margins • Height: 0.5-1.5 metres • Flower size: 50-75 mm wide • Flower color: yellow, orange, or red • Flowering time: June to July • Origin: native The flower buds and roots were once gathered and eaten by North American indigenous peoples.〔(Boreal Forest, Faculty of Natural Resources Management, Lakehead University, ''Lilium canadense'', Canada Lily )〕 ==References== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Lilium canadense」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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