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Lilium ledebourii

Lilium ledebourii (Persian: سوسن چلچراغ ‎, Sousan-e Chehel Cheraagh) is a flower from the Lily family. Named for Carl Friedrich von Ledebour. Its native range is the Talish region of Azerbaijan, and Damasch in the Guilan region of Iran.

 

Lilium ledebourii flowers from the middle of May until the end of May. The Damasch region is protected by the Department of Environment of Iran. The flower is called Sousan-e Chehel Cheraagh in Iran and the local area and its appearance is one of the most striking features in the area at the time of blooming. Lilium ledebourii is not found anywhere else in the world.

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Uploaded on June 17, 2016
Taken on June 15, 2016