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|accepted_name=Lloydia
|accepted_authority=Salisbury ex Reichenbach
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Fl. Germ. Excurs.,
|place=102. 1830
|year=1830
}}
|common_names=Alp-lily
|basionyms=
|synonyms=
|hierarchy=Liliaceae;Lloydia
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Liliaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Lloydia]]</div></div>
|etymology=for Edward Lloyd (Lhwyd in Welsh), 1660–1709, curator of the Oxford Museum, who first found Lloydia serotina in the mountains of Wales
|volume=Volume 26
|mention_page=page 15, 58
|treatment_page=page 198
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--><span class="statement" id="st-d0_s0" data-properties="whole_organism duration;whole_organism architecture;whole_organism pubescence;whole_organism growth form;rhizome height or length or size;sheath duration;bulb coloration;bulb texture;bulb architecture"><b>Herbs,</b> perennial, caulescent, glabrous, from short rhizomes with persistent leaf-sheaths simulating brown, papery, tunicate bulbs.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s1" data-properties="leaf quantity;leaf size;leaf arrangement"><b>Leaves </b>2–8, reduced and alternate distally;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s2" data-properties="blade shape;blade shape">blade linear or lanceolate.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s3" data-properties="inflorescence position or structure subtype;inflorescence arrangement;inflorescence architecture;inflorescence architecture or fragility;inflorescence architecture"><b>Inflorescences </b>terminal, racemose, 1–2 [–several] -flowered, loose, leafy-bracteate.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s4" data-properties="flower odor"><b>Flowers </b>slightly fragrant;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s5" data-properties="perianth coloration;perianth coloration;vein coloration">perianth white with greenish to purplish veins, or yellow;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s6" data-properties="tepal condition;tepal quantity;tepal orientation;tepal fusion;tepal variability;tepal arrangement or relief;nectariferous gland size">tepals marcescent, 6, spreading, distinct, equal, transversely corrugate, with small, nectariferous gland above base;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s7" data-properties="tepal stamen quantity">stamens 6, inserted at base of tepals;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s8" data-properties="filament size">filaments slender;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s9" data-properties="anther fixation;anther shape;anther dehiscence">anthers basifixed, ellipsoid, latrorse;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s10" data-properties="ovary position;ovary architecture or structure in adjective form">ovary superior, 3-locular;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s11" data-properties="style duration;style fusion;style shape;style height or length or size;lobe height or length or size">style persistent, distinct, 3-fid, short, lobes short.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s12" data-properties="fruit architecture;fruit shape;fruit dehiscence"><b>Fruit </b>capsular, obovoid to globose, dehiscence loculicidal.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s13" data-properties=""><b>Seeds </b>black, 3-angled.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s14" data-properties="seed coloration;seed shape;x chromosome quantity">x = 12.</span><!--

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|distribution=w North America;Eurasia
|discussion=<p>Species 10–12 (1 in the flora).</p>
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name=Lloydia
|author=James L. Reveal;Frederick H. Utech
|authority=Salisbury ex Reichenbach
|rank=genus
|parent rank=family
|synonyms=
|basionyms=
|family=Liliaceae
|distribution=w North America;Eurasia
|reference=None
|publication title=Fl. Germ. Excurs.,
|publication year=1830
|special status=
|source xml=https://bibilujan@bitbucket.org/aafc-mbb/fna-fine-grained-xml.git/src/84153f6d59a0a91d69695978a64cee7560374f8e/V26/V26_333.xml
|genus=Lloydia
|anther dehiscence=latrorse
|anther fixation=basifixed
|anther shape=ellipsoid
|blade shape=lanceolate;linear
|bulb architecture=tunicate
|bulb coloration=brown
|bulb texture=papery
|filament size=slender
|flower odor=fragrant
|fruit architecture=capsular
|fruit dehiscence=loculicidal
|fruit shape=obovoid;globose
|inflorescence architecture=leafy-bracteate;1-2-flowered
|inflorescence architecture or fragility=loose
|inflorescence arrangement=racemose
|inflorescence position or structure subtype=terminal
|leaf arrangement=alternate
|leaf quantity=2;8
|leaf size=reduced
|lobe height or length or size=short
|nectariferous gland size=small
|ovary architecture or structure in adjective form=3-locular
|ovary position=superior
|perianth coloration=yellow;white
|rhizome height or length or size=short
|seed coloration=black
|seed shape=3-angled
|sheath duration=persistent
|style duration=persistent
|style fusion=distinct
|style height or length or size=short
|style shape=3-fid
|tepal arrangement or relief=corrugate
|tepal condition=marcescent
|tepal fusion=distinct
|tepal orientation=spreading
|tepal quantity=6
|tepal stamen quantity=6
|tepal variability=equal
|vein coloration=greenish;purplish
|whole_organism architecture=caulescent
|whole_organism duration=perennial
|whole_organism growth form=herb
|whole_organism pubescence=glabrous
|x chromosome quantity=12
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