Liliaceae
Humboldt lily
Lilium humboldtii
- Family
- Liliaceae
- Genus
- Lilium
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Common names
By language (3)
- Arabic
- زنبق همبولت
- arz
- ليليوم هومبولدتى
- English
- Humboldt lily
Synonyms
- Lilium canadense var. humboldtii (J.H.Krelage) Baker
- Lilium humboldtii var. humboldtii
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Lower 48 states: native
Photos
FlowerPhoto: Brian Finzel, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: James C. Davis, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Marc Whitaker, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: velodrome, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Wikimedia Commons contributor, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Wikimedia Commons contributor, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Stan Shebs, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Joe Decruyenaere, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Scott from USA, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Steve Berardi, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Steve Berardi from Long Beach, CA, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: John Rusk from Berkeley, CA, United States of America, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.