Lilium Nanum
''Lilium nanum'' is a species belonging to the lily family (Liliaceae). The species is widespread throughout the Himalayas and is one of the genus's smallest species. ''Lilium nanum'' was discovered in 1845 on a journey by Prince Waldemar of Prussia (1817–1849), Prince Waldemar of Prussia. The name was first described in 1860. Description ''Lilium nanum'' is a Perennial plant, perennial herbaceous plant that grows from 8 to 42 cm tall. The oblong-ovate-shaped bulbs have a height of 2 to 4 cm and a diameter of 1 to 2.3 cm. The white, narrowly lanceolate, and overlapping scales, which range from 9 to 22 cm, resemble roof tiles. They generally measure between 2 and 2.5 cm high and between 0.3 and 0.8 cm wide. The green stem is thin, erect, cylindrical, and hairless, and thickens from 0.15 to 0.3 cm. It is equally covered from the base to almost the end with 8 to 14 spirally arranged stem Leaf, leaves that range in size from wide to narrow-linea ...
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