Description from
Flora of China
Lilium aduncum Elwes; L. brownii var. colchesteri Van Houtte ex Stapf; L. brownii var. ferum Stapf ex Elwes; L. brownii var. odorum (Planchon) Baker; L. brownii var. platyphyllum Baker; L. longiflorum Thunberg var. purpureoviolaceum H. Léveillé; L. odorum Planchon.
Leaves oblanceolate to obovate. 2 n = 23*, 24*.
* Sparse forests, grassy slopes, hillsides along ravines, wastelands around villages; 300--1000 m. Anhui, Fujian, Gansu, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hebei, Henan, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangsu, Jiangxi, Shaanxi, Shanxi, Sichuan, Yunnan, Zhejiang.