Liliaceae · Ophiopogon

Himalayan Lily Turf

Ophiopogon intermedius

Herb
Habit
Herb
Found in India
Tamil Nadu, Meghalaya, Assam & more
Flowering
July-December

Plant Details

Scientific name
Ophiopogon intermedius
Genus
Ophiopogon
Family
Liliaceae
Habit
Herb
Habitat
Shola forests and grasslands, also Evergreen forests
Habitat type
Forest, Grassland
Distribution
India, Sri Lanka, Himalayas, Thailand, West China, Nepal
Found in India
Tamil Nadu, Meghalaya, Assam, Karnataka, Uttarakhand, Kerala
Flowering & fruiting
July-December
Conservation status
Not Evaluated (NE)

Leaf characters

Arrangement
Alternate
Simple type leaf character
Type
Simple
Entire margin leaf character
Margin
Entire
Parallel venation leaf character
Venation
Parallel

Typical of the Liliaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.

Flower & fruit characters

Flower symmetry
Radial
Inflorescence
Raceme
Fruit
Capsule

Typical of the Liliaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.

About Himalayan Lily Turf

Himalayan Lily Turf (Ophiopogon intermedius) is a herb belonging to the Liliaceae family (Lily Family). It is typically found in shola forests and grasslands, also evergreen forests. It occurs across India, Sri Lanka, Himalayas, Thailand, West China, Nepal. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during July-December.

Illustration representing the Liliaceae family
Botanical family

Liliaceae

Lily Family

Himalayan Lily Turf belongs to the Liliaceae family.

The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.

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