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Blue Ridge wakerobin; Propeller trillium

Trillium stamineum

Photo by KarenL
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Field Notes

Description:

Trillium species with unusual twisted petals.
Height: 10 to 15 inches
Flower/fruit: Chocolate-red flowers; waxy recurved petals are horizontal and twisted
Flowering Season: Spring
Foliage: Whorl of marbled leaves
Site: Rich, deep woods

Habitat:

Stillhouse Falls Hollow, Tennessee.

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Wildflowers: Trillium stamineum

Species ID Suggestions

Blue Ridge wakerobin; Propeller trillium

Trillium stamineum

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AnnaWhipkey
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Comments (4)
KarenL
Thanks for the ID Anna!
KarenL
Thanks Gerardo & Jack!

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PublishedMarch 15, 2012

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