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Trillium chloropetalum var. giganteum
Trillium chloropetalum (Torr.) Howell var. giganteum (Hook. & Arn.) Munz
Giant Wakerobin
Liliaceae (Lily family)
Synonym(s): Trillium giganteum, Trillium sessile ssp. giganteum, Trillium sessile var. giganteum
USDA Symbol: TRCHG
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Berry
Size Notes: Scape up to about 2 feet tall, with leaf-like bracts near the top.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , Red , Green , PurpleBloom Time: Feb , Mar , Apr , May , Jun
Bloom Notes: Flower color varies, but lacks any yellow pigment.
Distribution
USA: CAWeb Reference
Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) CalfloraWebref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
Additional resources
USDA: Find Trillium chloropetalum var. giganteum in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Trillium chloropetalum var. giganteum in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Trillium chloropetalum var. giganteum
Metadata
Record Modified: 2019-10-21Research By: CBR