Biology:Trillium underwoodii
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Short description: Species of flowering plant
Trillium underwoodii | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Liliales |
Family: | Melanthiaceae |
Genus: | Trillium |
Species: | T. underwoodii
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Binomial name | |
Trillium underwoodii | |
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Trillium underwoodii, the longbract wakerobin,[2] is a plant species found only in the southeastern United States (Alabama, Georgia, and northern Florida).[1][3][4]
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.[5]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ↑ "Trillium underwoodii". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=TRUN2. Retrieved 15 December 2015.
- ↑ Biota of North America Program 2014 county distribution map
- ↑ Small, John Kunkel 1897. Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club 24(4): 172–173.
- ↑ Case Jr., Frederick W. (2002), "Trillium underwoodii", in Flora of North America Editorial Committee, Flora of North America North of Mexico (FNA), 26, New York and Oxford, http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=1&taxon_id=242102015
- Case, Frederick W. and Case, Roberta B. (1997) Trilliums. ISBN:0-88192-374-5
External links
- Citizen science observations for Trillium underwoodii at iNaturalist
- Floridata
- Native Florida Wildflowers
- Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants
- Evolution Plants[no|permanent dead link|dead link}}]
- Stritch, Larry. "Longbract Trillium (Trillium underwoodii)". United States Forest Service. https://www.fs.fed.us/wildflowers/plant-of-the-week/trillium_underwoodii.shtml.
- "Trillium underwoodii". NatureServe, Arlington, Virginia. https://explorer.natureserve.org/Taxon/ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.134934/Trillium_underwoodii.
Wikidata ☰ Q3539186 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trillium underwoodii.
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