Persistent Trillium
Trillium persistens W.H.Duncan
Trillium persistens, known as the persistent trillium or persistent wakerobin, is a species in the genus Trillium, belonging to the family Melanthiaceae. It is native to North America and was first described in 1971 by W.H. Duncan.
Description
Trillium persistens is a flowering plant species found in the southeastern United States, particularly in Georgia and South Carolina. It is part of the Melanthiaceae family, which includes various herbaceous plants. The species is characterized by its persistent floral features, which contribute to its common name. This plant is one of several species within the Trillium genus, which is known for its distinctive three-part structure. The species was formally published in 1971 under the authorship of W.H. Duncan.
Other common names
Persistent Trilliumpersistent wakerobin
Distribution
Global · Georgia · South Carolina