LILIES FOR GARDEN AND GREENHOUSE 
Section 2—Archelirion 
Flowers bowl or open funnel shaped. Per¬ 
ianth segments broadest below the middle. 
Flowers normally horizontal. 
Example: 
L. Auratum Piatyphyllum 
Section 3—Pseudolirium 
Flowers erect and wide open, mostly red or 
orange. 
Examples: 
L. Elegans varieties 
L. Croceum 
L. Dauricum 
Section 4—Martagon 
Flowers pendulous and nodding. Perianth segments strongly reflexed. Con¬ 
siderable range of colors from white and yel¬ 
low through red to dark purple. 
Examples: 
L. Hansonii 
L. Pardalinum 
L. Willmottiae 
Subgenus Cardiocrinum 
Characterized by huge heart-shaped leaves and monocarpic bulbs which die 
after flowering, producing offsets. Flowers 
narrow funnel shaped. 
Examples: 
L. Giganteum 
L. Cordatum 
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