Trillium pusillum Michaux var. virginianum Fernald. Subgenus: Delostylis. Virginia Least Trillium, Virginia Dwarf Trillium. Phen: Late Mar-May; Jun-Jul. Hab: Bottomland forests along small streams in the upper Coastal Plain, swamps and bottomland forests, also mesic beech islands in swamp forests. Dist: Var. virginianum occurs in the Coastal Plain of se. VA.

Origin/Endemic status: Endemic

Other Comments: Petals white to pink.

Synonymy: < Trillium pusillum Michx. – G, RAB, S, S13, Patrick (1986), Timmerman-Erskine, Dute, & Boyd (2002); < Trillium pusillum Michx. var. virginianum Fernald – C, F, FNA26, K1, K3, K4, Va, Bodkin & Reveal (1982), Case & Case (1997); < Trillium virginianum (Fernald) C.F.Reed

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Wetland Indicator Status:

• Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FACW (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)

Heliophily: 1