Yellow Daylily

Stipple engraving depicting the leaves and flowers of Hemerocallis lilioasphodelus, commonly known as the lemon lily or yellow daylily, a herbaceous perennial in the family Asphodelaceae. Native to Eurasia, the plant produces clusters of fragrant, lemon-yellow blooms that open in summer. The original caption uses the older synonym Hemerocallis flava.

The full caption reads in the original French: Hemerocallis flava — Hemerocalle jaune.