6,689 observations
common starlily
Leucocrinum montanum
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Plantae βΊPhylum: Tracheophyta βΊClass: Liliopsida βΊOrder: Asparagales βΊFamily: Asparagaceae βΊGenus: Leucocrinum
About
Leucocrinum montanum, commonly known as the sand lily, common starlily or mountain lily, is the only species in the monotypic genus Leucocrinum, placed in the family Asparagaceae, and subfamily Agavoideae. It is native to the western United States, primarily in the Rocky Mountains and the Great Basin.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of common starlily is Leucocrinum montanum.
- common starlily belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
- common starlily belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
- common starlily belongs to the class Liliopsida.
- common starlily belongs to the order Asparagales.
- common starlily belongs to the family Asparagaceae.
- common starlily belongs to the genus Leucocrinum.