Trillium sulcatum
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| Southern Red Trillium | |
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| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Monocots |
| Order: | Liliales |
| Family: | Melanthiaceae |
| Genus: | Trillium |
| Species: | T. sulcatum |
| Binomial name | |
| Trillium sulcatum T.S.Patrick, 1984 |
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Trillium sulcatum, common names: Southern Red Trillium, Barksdale Trillium or Furrowed Wakerobin, is a perennial wildflower which blooms in April and May. Dark reddish in color, it bears its flower on stems above the leaves, with recurved petals. The berry is red.
[edit] References
- ^ "Trillium sulcatum". NatureServe Explorer. NatureServe. http://www.natureserve.org/explorer/servlet/NatureServe?searchName=Trillium+sulcatum+. Retrieved 2008-05-02.
- Frett, Jeanne (2007). Trilliums at Mt. Cuba Center: A Visitor's Guide. Mt. Cuba Center Inc. ISBN 0-9770848-1-7.
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