Trillium georgianum S.B. Farmer. Subgenus: Delostylis. Common name: Georgia Least Trillium. Habitat: Hardwood flatwoods. Distribution: Endemic to n. GA.
Origin/Endemic status: Endemic
Taxonomy Comments: See Schilling et al. (2017) for detailed discussion. Apparently most closely related to Trillium texanum.
Other Comments: Petals white to pink.
Synonymy ⓘ: = K4, NS, POWO, Schilling et al (2017); = Trillium pusillum Michx. var. georgianum, illegitimate name; < Trillium pusillum Michx. — S, S13, misapplied; < Trillium pusillum Michx. var. 2 — Patrick (2007); < Trillium pusillum Michx. var. pusillum — FNA26, Case & Case (1997). Basionym: Trillium georgianum S.B.Farmer 2017
Links to other floras: < Trillium pusillum var. pusillum - FNA26
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Wetland Indicator Status:
- Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FACW (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
Heliophily ⓘ: 4
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© Alan Cressler: Trillium georgianum, Whitfield County, Georgia 2 by Alan Cressler source | Original Image ⭷
© Alan Cressler: Trillium georgianum, Whitfield County, Georgia 1 by Alan Cressler source | Original Image ⭷
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© Alan Cressler: Trillium georgianum, habitat, Whitfield County, Georgia 2 by Alan Cressler source | Original Image ⭷Feedback
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