Lilium formosanum
Family Liliaceae
Species Profile
| Species classification | Invasive [NSW's Noxious Weeds] |
| Common names | Formosan Lily, Taiwan Lily, Tiger Lily |
| Synonyms | Lilium longiflorum var. formosanum Baker; Lilium philippinense var. formosanum E.H.Wilson ex A.Grove |
| Longevity | Perennial |
| Growth form | Herb |
| Seed dispersal morphology | Wing/Achene/Pappus |
| Maximum height (m) | 2 |
| Capable of vegetative reproduction | Yes |
| Native range | Asia |
| Exotic range (Australia) | NSW, QLD, VIC, Lord Howe Island, Norfolk Island |
| Exotic range (other) | Information unavailable |
| Habitat types (exotic) | Bushland, Disturbed areas (including trails), Garden escape, Grasslands, Roadsides, Wastelands |
| Soil type (exotic) | Fertile, Gravel/stony, Loamy, Sandy |
| Decade of introduction | 1970 |
National Climate Change Impact
Invasive Class 3
The area of suitable habitat and the habitat suitability of observations, for this species, are projected to decrease or remain the same under RCP 8.5 2065 compared to current climate suitability.
Maps of Habitat Suitability & Recorded Occurrences
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Current suitable habitat
2035 suitable habitat
(RCP 8.5)
2065 suitable habitat
(RCP 8.5)
Recorded occurrences
(Australia)
Recorded occurrences
(global)
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