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Formosan Lily

Botanical Name: Lilium formosan
Family:  


Photo: Paul Marynissen


Source: Weeds: Auld & Medd


Seedling
Photo: Ku-ring-gai Council

 

Description:
 An erect herb up to 1m high

Leaves linear and sessile

White trumpet-like with purplish stripes on back.

Dispersal:

Impact on Bushland:
Common in drainage ditches and along roadsides.

Control:

Manual:  
Chemical: Please contact your local control authority for advice on chemical control.

Similar Species:

Suggested Alternatives:

References: