Tricyrtis formosana
Tricyrtis formosana, the toad lily, is an East Asian species of herbaceous plant in the lily family. It is native to Taiwan and to Nansei-shoto.
The Latin specific epithet formosana refers to the former name of Taiwan, Formosa.
Description
Tricyrtis formosana is a rhizomatous herbaceous peennial up to tall, sometimes branching but sometimes not. The flowers are trumpet-shaped, white or light purple with prominent darker purple spots.;VarietiesTricyrtis formosana var. formosana - Taiwan, IriomoteTricyrtis formosana var. glandosa T.S.Liu & S.S.Ying - Taiwan