Deep mountain north of Gyeongsangbuk-do. Perennial. Around 20cm tall. Underground stem is thin. Sword-shaped leaves 12-35㎝ long, 12㎜ wide, with 10-12 veins. Flowers blooms Apr-Jun, 2 white flowers at the end of peduncle, Approximately 3.5cm in diameter, outer perianth is yellow stripes inside on white background. Inner perianth is white and stands at an angle. 3 stamens, anther is pinkish green. Fruits are capsules and triangles.
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