Description
Lilium bakerianum Collett & Hemsley 1890
Taxonomy:
Kew Gardens accept following infraspecific species
Lilium bakerianum var. aureum A.Grove & Cotton
Lilium bakerianum var. bakerianum
Lilium bakerianum var. delavayi (Franch.) E.H.Wilson
Lilium bakerianum var. rubrum Stearn
Lilium bakerianum var. yunnanense (Franch.) Sealy ex Woodcock & Stearn
Similar to the Lilium primulinum-complex Lilium bakerianum is a taxonomic mess still.
Origin:
China (Guizhou, Sichuan, Yunnan), Nepal, Myanmar; in grassy Pinus forests, 1.500-3.800 m
Propagation:
bulbs Lilium bakerianum var. aureum (dark clone) # 2 IR ´11.21 (Lbakaur2)
source: IR, China
bulbs Lilium bakerianum var. aureum (dark clone) # 3 YW ´09.21 (Lbakaur3)
source: Yijia Wang, China
product-imagine in courtesy of IR