Trillium underwoodii explained
Trillium underwoodii, the longbract wakerobin, is a plant species found only in the southeastern United States (Alabama, Georgia, and northern Florida).[1] [2] [3]
Trillium underwoodii is a perennial herb up to 20 cm tall, spreading by means of underground rhizomes. Leaves are multi-toned, with light, medium and dark splotches. Flowers are foul-smelling, usually deep maroon or purplish red but occasionally yellow.
References
- Case, Frederick W. and Case, Roberta B. (1997) Trilliums.
External links
Notes and References
- http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=290435 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- http://bonap.net/MapGallery/County/Trillium%20underwoodii.png Biota of North America Program 2014 county distribution map
- https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/715582#page/231/mode/1up Small, John Kunkel 1897. Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club 24(4): 172–173.