Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Monocots: Liliales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (10/20/20):
Trillium erectum var. album
FAMILY
Trilliaceae
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INCLUDED WITHIN
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Trillium erectum
FAMILY
Liliaceae
INCLUDED WITHIN Trilliums of Georgia. Tipularia (Patrick, 2007)
Trillium erectum
INCLUDED WITHIN VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 041-03-006a?:
Trillium erectum var. erectum FAMILY Liliaceae
INCLUDED WITHIN Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Trillium erectum
COMMON NAME:
White-flowered Red Trillium
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USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913 pnd_trer3_001_lvd
Apparently genetically distinct from T. erectum var. erectum, per Weakley's Flora (2020).
JK Marlow jkm170413_569
April Sevier County TN
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Stamens & ovary (cup) totally exposed. Sepals & petals (saucer) spreading, per Trilliums of Georgia (Patrick, 2007).
JK Marlow jkm0405k_30
May Sevier County TN
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
All Trillium erectum have a dark ovary, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains (Smith, 1998).
COMPARE
flowers of white-flowering Trilliums
WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (10/20/20):
Trillium erectum var. album
FAMILY
Trilliaceae
INCLUDED WITHIN
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Trillium erectum
FAMILY
Liliaceae
INCLUDED WITHIN
Trilliums of Georgia. Tipularia (Patrick, 2007)
Trillium erectum
INCLUDED WITHIN
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 041-03-006a?:
Trillium erectum var. erectum
FAMILY
Liliaceae
INCLUDED WITHIN
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Trillium erectum