卓巴百合 zhuo ba bai he

Lilium wardii Credit: Harvard University Herbaria

Bulb subglobose, 2.5--4 cm in diam.; scales ovate, 1.5--2 cm × 7--9 mm. Stem purplish brown, 60--100 cm, papillose. Leaves scattered, narrowly lanceolate, 3--5.5 cm × 6--7 mm, adaxially with 3 obviously impressed veins, margin papillose. Flowers 2--10 in a raceme, rarely solitary, nodding. Tepals pale purple-red or pink, with deep purple spots, oblong or lanceolate, 5.5--6 cm × 8--10 mm, margin revolute; nectaries neither papillose nor with fimbriate projections. Filaments 4--4.5 cm; anthers purple. Ovary cylindric, ca. 1 cm. Style ca. 3 cm. Capsule oblong, 2.5--3 × 1.6--2.6 cm. Fl. Jun--Aug, fr. Aug. 2 n = 24*.

* Thickets, rocky places at forest margins, grassy slopes; 2000--3400 m. Guizhou, Sichuan, SE Xizang.