百合一般是指百合科百合属(Lilium)的植物,是我国十大传统名花和云南省八大传统名花之一,在全国和全世界都具有极高的知名度,可说是家喻户晓。然而在百合科大家族中,还有一类鲜为人知的珍稀花卉——大百合(Cardiocrinum)。该属植物因其植株的巨大性而显著区别于百合属植物而得此名。大百合属植物全球仅 Lily, commonly referred to as Lilium, is one of the top ten traditional flowers in China and one of the eight famous traditional flowers in Yunnan Province. It has a high reputation throughout the country and throughout the world and can be said to be a household name. However, in Liliaceae family, there is a rare type of rare flower known as the Cardinals (Cardiocrinum). The genus is distinguished from Lilium by the immenseness of its plants. Lilium is the world’s only