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Trillium
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Also known as Tri flower, Birthroot, Birthwort, Wakerobin

Trillium (trillium, wakerobin, toadshade, tri flower, birthroot, birthwort, and sometimes "wood lily") is a genus of about fifty flowering plant species in the family Melanthiaceae. Trillium species are native to temperate regions of North America and Asia, with the greatest diversity of species found in the southern Appalachian Mountains in the southeastern United States.

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  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassLiliopsida
  4. OrderLiliales
  5. FamilyMelanthiaceae
Native toIllinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Dakota
Observations recorded266,110

General: , Wisconsin, and Nebraska. Description Trillium nivale grows only Common Name: Snow trillium

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Contents
  • Description
  • Taxonomy
  • Subdivisions
  • Subgenus ''Trillium''
  • Subgenus ''Callipetalon''
  • Subgenus ''Delostylis''
  • Subgenus ''Sessilia''
  • Ungrouped taxa
  • Other taxa
  • Distribution
  • North America
  • Canada
  • United States
  • Other
  • Asia
  • Identification
  • Ecology
  • Hybrids
  • Disease
  • Conservation
  • Medicinal uses
  • Culture
  • Gallery
  • References
  • Bibliography
  • External links

Trillium (trillium, wakerobin, toadshade, tri flower, birthroot, birthwort, and sometimes "wood lily") is a genus of about fifty flowering plant species in the family Melanthiaceae. Trillium species are native to temperate regions of North America and Asia, with the greatest diversity of species found in the southern Appalachian Mountains in the southeastern United States.

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