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Lilium occidentale

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Lilium occidentale is a rare North American species of lily known by the common name western lily. Its species name 'Occidentale' means 'westernmost' and refers to its location along the West Coast. It is native to northwestern California and southwestern Oregon. It grows in coastal prairie habitat, swamps and stagnant bogs with Drosera species, bluffs and sandy cliffs, and seaside spruce forests. This rare wildflower is limited in distribution and directly endangered by a number of environmental factors. It is a federally listed endangered species and it is listed as endangered by the states of California and Oregon.

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Family
Liliaceae

Ecology

How it lives

Propagated by
Seed
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Name
Lilium occidentale
Slug
lilium-occidentale
Kingdom
Plantae
Family
Liliaceae
Genus
Lilium
Species
occidentale
Wikidata QID
Q1825097
Propagule type
seed
Container suitable
No
Indoor suitable
No
OSSI pledged
No
Hazard level
1
Data completeness
43

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