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Trilliaceae
Trillium

not marked as a favorite taxon Trillium pusillum Michaux var. 1. Common name: Alabama Least Trillium. Habitat: Swamps and floodplains. Distribution: C. TN south to n. AL.

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Subgenus: Delostylis.

Origin/Endemic status: Endemic

Taxonomy Comments: Under study by Farmer, Schilling, and Floden.

Other Comments: Petals white to pink.

Synonymy ⓘ: = NS; = Trillium alabamicum C.J.Garrett ex S.B.Farmer — K4, nomen nudum; = Trillium pusillum Michx. var. alabamicum — Case & Case (1997), nomen nudum; < Trillium pusillum Michx. — S, S13, Tn, Patrick (1986), Timmerman-Erskine, Dute, & Boyd (2002); < Trillium pusillum Michx. var. pusillum — FNA26, NS, POWO.

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 ⓘ: 3

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image #1 of Trillium pusillum var. 1© Alan Cressler: Trillium pusillum subsp. alabamicum, Madison County, Alabama 1 by Alan Cressler source
image #2 of Trillium pusillum var. 1© Alan Cressler: Trillium pusillum subsp. alabamicum, Madison County, Alabama 1 by Alan Cressler source
image #3 of Trillium pusillum var. 1© Scott Ward | Original Image ⭷

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