37,541 observationsEndangered
bluebead lily
Clintonia borealis
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Plantae βΊPhylum: Tracheophyta βΊClass: Liliopsida βΊOrder: Liliales βΊFamily: Liliaceae βΊGenus: Clintonia
About
Clintonia borealis (commonly blue-bead lily or Clintonia, also Clinton's lily, corn Lily, cow tongue, yellow beadlily, yellow bluebeadlily, snakeberry, dogberry, and straw lily), is a perennial forest plant found in eastern North America. Clintonia borealis is named in honor of former New York senator and governor, DeWitt Clinton. It was once classified within the genus Convallaria.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of bluebead lily is Clintonia borealis.
- bluebead lily belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
- bluebead lily belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
- bluebead lily belongs to the class Liliopsida.
- bluebead lily belongs to the order Liliales.
- bluebead lily belongs to the family Liliaceae.
- bluebead lily belongs to the genus Clintonia.