Turk's cap

Turk's cap is a common name for several plants and may refer to:

  • Lilium martagon, a lily species native to a wide area from central Europe east to Mongolia and Korea
  • Lilium michauxii, a lily species native to southeastern North America
  • Lilium superbum, a lily species native to eastern and central regions of North America
  • Melocactus, a genus of cactus native to North and South America, many species of which are called Turk's-cap cactus
  • Malvaviscus, a genus of mallows native to North and South America, especially Malvaviscus arboreus and Malvaviscus penduliflorus, called Turk's cap or Turk's-cap mallow

See also

  • Turban squash, a variety of squash also referred to as "Turk's turban"
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