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Trailing wakerobin

Trillium decumbens

Also called Decumbent Trillium, Trailing Trillium, Lazy Trillium

Trailing wakerobin
Photo: Doppelbrau, CC BY-SA 4.0
Family
Melanthiaceae (Melanthi family)
Grows as
Bulb
Native range
E. Tennessee to N. Alabama
Climate
temperate

About

Trillium decumbens, also known as the decumbent trillium or trailing wakerobin, is a species of flowering plant in the bunchflower family (Melanthiaceae). It is native to the southeastern United States, specifically Tennessee, Georgia, and Alabama, where it grows in mature deciduous woodlands or on open rocky wooded slopes.

Other Trillium plants

Giant white wakerobin · Narrowpetal wakerobin · Kamchatka Trillium · Bashful wakerobin · Whip-poor-will flower · Trillium channellii · Giant wakerobin · Wenatchee Mountains Trillium · Little sweet Betsy · Chattahoochee River wakerobin · Mottled wakerobin · Red trillium

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Trillium decumbens by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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