Liliaceae
Western lily
Lilium occidentale
- Family
- Liliaceae
- Genus
- Lilium
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Common names
By language (3)
- Arabic
- زنبق غربي
- arz
- زنبق غربى
- English
- Western lily
Flowers
- In flower
- June to July (from 44 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Lower 48 states: native
Photos
FlowerPhoto: Ryan Sorrells, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Alex Abair, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Trevor Van Loon, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Lindsey K. Wise, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: John Game, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Ernesto Chavez-Velasco, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Bret Hansen, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Bret Hansen, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Bret Hansen, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Bret Hansen, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Bret Hansen, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Bret Hansen, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification 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.