What: Trillium grandiflorum, commonly called great white trillium or white wakerobin, is a harbinger of spring in the eastern North American woodland, where it can be seen carpeting the forest floors.
The Journal of the Torrey Botanical Society, Vol. 130, No. 1 (Jan. - Mar., 2003), pp. 23-29 (7 pages) Trillium grandiflorum is a widely distributed, non-clonal, long-lived, white-flowered perennial ...
One of spring’s most magical attractions quietly rises from the forest floor. Distinguished by a whorl of three leaves and three petals, the trillium contributes eye-catching forms and flashes of red, ...
American Journal of Botany, Vol. 90, No. 8 (Aug., 2003), pp. 1207-1214 (8 pages) The goal of this study was to identify the degree to which the frequency and timing of herbivory by white-tailed deer ...
Ephemerals are the darlings of the spring plant world. Their appearance delights the winter-weary and brings color back to their woodland habitat. The life cycle of this group of plants is ...
To examine whether there is an optimal outcrossing distance for T. erectum and T. grandiflorum, in April 1998 and April 1999, groups of five neighbouring plants (hereafter referred to as blocks) were ...
Spring brings the return of color to the garden as bulbs bloom, perennials re-emerge, and new annuals settle in. But there’s a less common category of plants that’s also worth knowing: native spring ...
As far as local flower celebrations during May go, the Arnold Arboretum’s Lilac Sunday comes to mind. But if your Mother’s Day brunch plans are getting in the way of smelling some sweet floral aromas, ...
The early blooming flowers that decorate the forest floor are some of the most welcome signs of spring. If you have a chance to visit a wooded preserve in early June, you won't have to walk far from ...
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