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Ruscaceae
Maianthemum

not marked as a favorite taxon Maianthemum trifolium (Linnaeus) Sloboda. Common name: Three-leaf Solomon's-plume. Phenology: May-Jun. Habitat: Fens and bogs, swamp forests. Distribution: NL west to YU, south to n. NJ, sw. PA, n. OH, MI, WI, MN, MB, SK, AB, and BC; also ne. Asia.

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Origin/Endemic status: Native

Synonymy ⓘ: = AqW, Can, FNA26, K4, Mi, NE, NS, NY, Pa, POWO, LaFrankie (1986); = Smilacina trifolia (L.) Desf. — C, F, G. Basionym: Convallaria trifolia L. 1753

Links to other floras: = Maianthemum trifolium - FNA26

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Wetland Indicator Status:

  • Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: OBL
  • Great Plains: OBL
  • Midwest: OBL
  • Northcentral & Northeast: OBL

Heliophily ⓘ: 4

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