Trillium camschatcense

Trillium camschatcense is a species of flowering plant in the family Melanthiaceae. It is found in the moist forests of East Asia, in Japan (Hokkaido and northern Honshu), Korea, China (Jilin Province), and eastern Russia (Kamchatka, Kuril Islands, Sakhalin, Primorye, and Khabarovsk).[1][2][3]

Trillium camschatcense
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Liliales
Family: Melanthiaceae
Genus: Trillium
Species:
T. camschatcense
Binomial name
Trillium camschatcense
Ker Gawl.
Synonyms
  • Trillium kamtschaticum Pall. ex Pursh
  • Trillium kamtschatikum Ledeb.
  • Trillium pallasii Hultén

Trillium camschatcense, a perennial herbaceous plant, is 30 to 50 cm (12 to 19.5 in) tall with white flowers.[4] The plant grows in richly wooded areas, often on steep hillsides.[5]

References

  • Case, Frederick W. and Case, Roberta B. (1997) Trilliums. ISBN 0-88192-374-5


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