Trillium viridescens explained
Trillium viridescens, also known as the Ozark trillium or tapertip wakerobin, is a species of flowering plant in the family Melanthiaceae. It is found in parts of Arkansas, Missouri, Oklahoma, Kansas, Texas and Louisiana.[1] It usually grows in rich deciduous forests and mountain ranges[2] where the soil is clayey and calcareous.
Trillium viridescens is a perennial herbaceous plant that blooms early April to mid May.The flower usually has bi-colored petals, purplish near the base and green above.[3] The species is high.[2]
Bibliography
- Book: Case . Frederick W. . Case . Roberta B. . 1997 . Trilliums . Portland, Oregon . Timber Press . 978-0-88192-374-2 . registration .
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Notes and References
- Book: Ozark Wildflowers. Thomas E. Hemmerly. University of Georgia Press. 2002. 114. 0-8203-2336-5. 2001047648.
- Book: Wildflowers of Arkansas. Carl G. Hunter. Ozark Society Foundation. 44. 2000. 9780912456164.
- Book: An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions. Nathaniel Lord Britton. Addison Brown. Addison Brown. Charles Scribner's Sons. 2nd. 1. 1913. 524. Nathaniel Lord Britton.