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Turk's cap lily, ljiljan zlatan
Lilium martagon
43.6157, 17.6173
Field Notes
Description:
It grows between 1m and 2m tall. The flower colour is typically a pink-purple, with dark spots, but is quite variable, extending from near white to near black. The flowers are scented. Numerous flowers are borne on each plant, and up to 50 can be found on vigorous plants. The green stems can be flushed with purple or red and the leaves are elliptic to inverse lanceolate, mostly in whorls, up to 16 cm long and often lightly hairy underneath.
Habitat:
found in mountain meadow, on damp area near creek, altitude 1800 m/asl
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