308 TRILLIACEAE 
12. T. Vaseyi Harbison. Scape 3-6 dm. tall: bracts nee em. long; blades 
oval to broadly rhombic, slightly acuminate: pedicel 4-8 ¢ es declined or 
nearly horizontal: sepals lanceolate, 4—6 cm. long, A petals erimson or 
purple b 
rown, ovate to orbicular-ovate: anthers 8—12 long; conneetives 
purple.—( AREE MERC EM Oe — Woods or ds Blue Ridge and 
Appalaehian provinees, Ga. to Tenn. and N. C. —— of color in the earn or 
scant color mA in white- or Scu -flowered form 
a: oe Gleason. Similar to T. eus but acer usually larger, 10-18 
m. long and broad, broadly obr cesar ery short-acuminate: pe edicel 3 7 em. 
ioe RS but e ower uU sepa a pa es to I lanceolate, 2.5-3.5 
em. long: petals creamy or white, 3— A ong, broadly ovate or rhombic- -ovate, 
obtuse or did anthers 10- 13m d wholly yellow.— Woods, Piedmont 
and adj. Blue Ridge, oe and N. C.— The plants are rare and local. The flowers 
are deno fragra 
14. cernuum L. Scape 2-6 dm. tall: bracts 6-12 em. long; blades some- 
nue decidedly bois than long d white, elliptie- lanceolate to ovate, 1.5— 
2.0 em. long: anthers 2.5-6.5 . long: seed about 2 mm. long.—Rich woods, 
various provinces, in i60 d Plain only N, Ga. to Ala., Mo., Man., and Newf. 
15. T. declinatum (A. Gray) Gleason. Scape 2—4.5 dm. tall: bracts 8-17 
em. long; blades broadly rhombic, often Par contracted at the base: 
pu white, elliptie- lanceolate to ovate, 2— ong: anthers 6— = mm. long: 
eed sey 3 mm. M: g.—Alluvial bo lands. Interior Low Plateau and more 
N provinces, Ten 0 Mo, Minn., and C N. Y. In some colonies the petals are 
pink, a or maroo 
16. T. grandiflorum (Michx.) Salisb. Scape 2-5 dm. tall: bracts 6-14 e 
long; blades oval or rhombic-oval, acuminate: pedicel "s 8 em. long, e ehe Or 
nearly so: ls lanceolate, 2.5-5 cm. long, acute: petals sine or 
i . rarely 0 ite wit 
green stripes, crisped: berry erect, ick.— (WHITE eg ag Tag 
Rich woods, various provinees, E [On Eo ain, N. C. Ark., Minn., 
Que., and Vt.— The ira of the typical plant unfolds i. and later hope 
pink. In some forms s pi xc E m the mus eginning o arely green or 
white with green strip Occ Du s petals UR yos penned 
Colonies sometimes ve ae with n like bas 
i7. T. undulatum Willd. Scape 2-5 dm. tall: bracts 6—20 em. long; blades 
ovate, longer than the petiole-like ee pedicel erect, 2-6 cm. long: sepa als 
lanceolate to Di pr 1.5-2.5 em. long: petals white striped with ink, 
oblong to oval, otio e obovate: deny ellipsoid to ovoid-ellipsoid, erect, 
bright-red. [T. WES NU: Michx. |.— (STRIPED WAKE-ROBIN. PAIN NTED- 
LADY. casi et )—Damp us and bogs, often in I iur Blue 
Ridge and more northern provinees, Ga. to Mo., Wis., and ? prefer- 
ence of this Peo cal northern type of Trillium for a soil 1 do it 
from most of the other species of the gen 
18. T. pusillum Michx. Scape 1-2 dm. tall: bracts 3-4 em. long; blades 
oblong to lanceolate, sessile: Rn ved to Vds Tuc about 1.5 
em. long, obtuse: petals white or pink, lin Bs ng to lanceolate: anthers 
5-6 mm. long.—Woods, Coastal Plain, S. C. to a., and Ona rk Plateau, Ark. 
19. T. Catesbaei Ell Scape 2-5 dm. tall, mottled above: bracts 5-15 cm. 
long; blades elliptic or oval: pedicel spreadin or deflexed, 2-5 s 
sepals linear or linear-lanceolate, or sometimes spatulate- oblong, . long, 
eurled or reflexed: petals pink or sometimes rose, oblong to oblong- ne 
