Status:
valid
Authors:
S.S.Ying
Source:
wcs
Year:
1989
Citation Micro:
J. Jap. Bot. 64: 154 (1989)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000745566
Common Names
- Trillium Taiwanense
- Taiwanese Trillium
- Taiwan Trillium
Description
Trillium taiwanense (also called Taiwanense Trillium, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Melanthiaceae family. It is native to Taiwan and is found in moist, shady habitats. It has a single stem and white flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Trillium taiwanense is an ornamental plant that is used in gardens and flower beds. It is known for its attractive foliage and its ability to attract butterflies and bees.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Trillium taiwanense has white flowers with three petals and a star-like shape. The seeds are small and black. Seedlings have a rosette of basal leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Trillium taiwanense is a hardy, evergreen perennial that is native to Taiwan. It can be propagated by seed or division in spring or early summer. It prefers a moist, well-drained soil in full sun to partial shade. It can tolerate drought and frost.
Where to Find Trillium taiwanense
Trillium taiwanense is native to Taiwan.
Trillium taiwanense FAQ
What type of plant is Trillium taiwanense?
Trillium taiwanense is a flowering plant in the family Melanthiaceae.
Where is Trillium taiwanense native to?
Trillium taiwanense is native to Taiwan.
What is the growth habit of Trillium taiwanense?
Trillium taiwanense is an herbaceous perennial that grows in clumps.
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,