Trillium albidum - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Liliales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
albidum
ID:
750907
Status:
valid
Authors:
J.D.Freeman
Source:
wcs
Year:
1975
Citation Micro:
Brittonia 27: 48 (1975)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000750240
Common Names
- Trillium Albidum
- Albidum Trillium
- Trillium Albidum Plant
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Trillium albidum (also called White Trillium, among many other common names) is a small, perennial herbaceous plant native to the temperate regions of North America. It has a woody stem and produces small, white flowers. It grows in moist, shady areas and is often found in wet forests.
Uses & Benefits
Trillium albidum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a hedge plant. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat fever, diarrhea, and skin diseases.
Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species
Trillium albidum sub. parviflorum (V.G.Soukup) K.L.Chambers & S.C.MeyersFlower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Trillium albidum is a white, three-petaled flower. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small, thin, and have a single pair of leaves.
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Trillium albidum is a perennial herb that can grow up to 30 cm tall. It is propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained, sandy soil mix in a cool, humid environment. Divisions should be taken from mature, healthy plants and planted in a moist, well-draining soil mix. Both seeds and divisions should be kept in a cool, humid environment until they are established.
Where to Find Trillium albidum
Trillium albidum is native to North America. It can be found in the states of Alabama, Georgia, and Tennessee. It is found in moist woodlands at elevations of 500-1,000 m.
Trillium albidum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Trillium albidum?
Trillium albidum
What type of plant is Trillium albidum?
It is a perennial herb
Where does Trillium albidum grow?
It is native to North America
Species in the Trillium genus
Trillium sulcatum, Trillium taiwanense, Trillium komarovii, Trillium channellii, Trillium stamineum, Trillium yezoense, Trillium viridescens, Trillium viride, Trillium vaseyi, Trillium undulatum, Trillium underwoodii, Trillium chloropetalum, Trillium albidum, Trillium tschonoskii, Trillium catesbaei, Trillium camschatcense, Trillium apetalon, Trillium angustipetalum, Trillium ovatum, Trillium petiolatum, Trillium nivale, Trillium miyabeanum, Trillium cernuum, Trillium luteum, Trillium smallii, Trillium simile, Trillium sessile, Trillium rugelii, Trillium persistens, Trillium ludovicianum, Trillium reliquum, Trillium recurvatum, Trillium pusillum, Trillium discolor, Trillium flexipes, Trillium maculatum, Trillium foetidissimum, Trillium decumbens, Trillium decipiens, Trillium cuneatum, Trillium erectum, Trillium lancifolium, Trillium kurabayashii, Trillium hagae, Trillium grandiflorum, Trillium gracile, Trillium govanianum, Trillium crockerianum, Trillium oostingii, Trillium georgianum,
Species in the Melanthiaceae family
Amianthium muscaetoxicum, Anticlea elegans, Anticlea sibirica, Anticlea virescens, Anticlea volcanica, Chamaelirium luteum, Chamaelirium chinense, Chamaelirium cordifolium, Chamaelirium hisauchianum, Chamaelirium shiwandashanense, Chamaelirium actinomorphum, Chamaelirium nanlingense, Chamaelirium koidzumianum, Chamaelirium japonicum, Helonias alpina, Helonias breviscapa, Helonias bullata, Helonias kawanoi, Helonias leucantha, Helonias orientalis, Helonias thibetica, Helonias umbellata, Helonias yunnanensis, Helonias jinpingensis, Paris japonica, Paris delavayi, Paris incompleta, Paris bashanensis, Paris fargesii, Paris dunniana, Paris tetraphylla, Paris thibetica, Paris vaniotii, Paris verticillata, Paris mairei, Paris marmorata, Paris quadrifolia, Paris polyphylla, Paris undulatis, Paris birmanica, Paris rugosa, Paris daliensis, Paris dulongensis, Paris cronquistii, Paris forrestii, Paris vietnamensis, Paris luquanensis, Paris polyandra, Paris axialis, Paris caobangensis,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-290529: Based on the initial data import
John Daniel Freeman (1941-1997): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'J.D.Freeman' in the authors string.