Furrowed wakerobin facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Furrowed wakerobin |
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Conservation status | |
Apparently Secure (NatureServe) |
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Scientific classification | |
Genus: |
Trillium
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Species: |
sulcatum
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Trillium sulcatum, the furrowed wakerobin, southern red trillium or Barksdale trillium, is a perennial wildflower that blooms in April and May. It is native to the southern Appalachian Mountains and nearby areas from West Virginia to Alabama.
Trillium sulcatum bears its dark reddish flower on a pedicel above the leaves, with recurved (bent backwards) petals. The berry is also red.
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