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Section 2—Archelirion 
Flowers bowl or open funnel shaped. Per- 
ianth segments broadest below the middle. 
Flowers normally horizontal. 
Example: 
L. Auratum Platyphyllum 

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. Considerable range 
of colors from white and yellow 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 flower- 
ing, producing offsets. Flowers narrow funnel 
shaped. 
Examples: 
L. Giganteum 
L. Cordatum 

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