Trillium underwoodii

Trillium underwoodii
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Order:	Liliales
Family:	Melanthiaceae
Genus:	Trillium
Species:	T. underwoodii
Binomial name
	Trillium underwoodii; Small
Synonyms
	Trillium lanceolatum var. rectistamineum R.R.Gates; Trillium rectistamineum (R.R.Gates) H.St.John;

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

^ ^a ^b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
^ USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "Trillium underwoodii". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team. 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 (ed.). Flora of North America North of Mexico (FNA). Vol. 26. New York and Oxford: Oxford University Press – via eFloras.org, Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.

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^{[permanent dead link]}
Stritch, Larry. "Longbract Trillium (Trillium underwoodii)". United States Forest Service. Retrieved 22 September 2021.
"Trillium underwoodii". NatureServe Explorer. NatureServe, Arlington, Virginia. Retrieved 16 November 2021.

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[c-1] Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families

[2] USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "Trillium underwoodii". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team. Retrieved 15 December 2015.

[3] Biota of North America Program 2014 county distribution map

[4] Small, John Kunkel 1897. Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club 24(4): 172–173.

[FNA_242102015-5] Case Jr., Frederick W. (2002). "Trillium underwoodii". In Flora of North America Editorial Committee (ed.). Flora of North America North of Mexico (FNA). Vol. 26. New York and Oxford: Oxford University Press – via eFloras.org, Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.

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