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Common Name:
Little Sweet Betsy, Purple Toadshade
Weakley's Flora: (4/14/23) Trillium cuneatum FAMILY: Trilliaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Trillium cuneatum FAMILY: Liliaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Trillium cuneatum var. cuneatum 041-03-001a FAMILY: Liliaceae
Habitat: In rich soils of cove forests, moist slopes, and bottomlands, usually over mafic or calcareous rocks, locally abundant
Common to uncommon, locally abundant (rare in SC Coastal Plain)
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia
Common Name: Louisiana Trillium, Louisiana Wake-robin
Weakley's Flora: (4/14/23) Trillium ludovicianum FAMILY: Trilliaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Trillium ludovicianum FAMILY: Liliaceae
Habitat: Floodplains, streambanks, ravine forests
Native: west of Georgia
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Common Name:
Lookout Mountain Trillium, Ruby Falls Trillium, Freeman's Trillium
Weakley's Flora: (4/14/23) Trillium species 3 FAMILY: Trilliaceae
Habitat: Rich forests
Rare (endemic to the Lookout Mountain region of nw. GA, se. TN & ne. AL)
Native to Georgia
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Common Name:
Ocmulgee Trillium, Oaky Woods Trillium
Weakley's Flora: (4/14/23) Trillium delicatum FAMILY: Trilliaceae
Habitat: Rich, mesic, deciduous forests
Rare
Native to Georgia
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Common Name:
Chattahoochee Trillium, Deceptive Trillium
Weakley's Flora: (4/14/23) Trillium decipiens FAMILY: Trilliaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Trillium decipiens FAMILY: Liliaceae
Habitat: Moist forests
Uncommon
Native to Georgia
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Common Name:
Decumbent Trillium, Trailing Trillium
Weakley's Flora: (4/14/23) Trillium decumbens FAMILY: Trilliaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Trillium decumbens FAMILY: Liliaceae
Habitat: Moist forests
Uncommon
Native to Georgia
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Common Name:
Relict Trillium
Weakley's Flora: (4/14/23) Trillium reliquum FAMILY: Trilliaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Trillium reliquum FAMILY: Liliaceae
Habitat: Rich forests on bluffs and ravine slopes
Rare
Native to South Carolina & Georgia
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Common Name: Sessile Trillium, Sessile Toadshade, Toad Trillium
Weakley's Flora: (4/14/23) Trillium sessile FAMILY: Trilliaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Trillium sessile FAMILY: Liliaceae
Habitat: Rich forests
Rare
Native to North Carolina & Georgia
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Common Name:
Underwood's Trillium
Weakley's Flora: (4/14/23) Trillium underwoodii FAMILY: Trilliaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Trillium underwoodii FAMILY: Liliaceae
Habitat: Moist forests
Uncommon in GA Coastal Plain, rare in Piedmont
Native to Georgia
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Common Name:
Yellow Trillium, Yellow Toadshade, Lemon-scented Trillium, Wax Trillium
Weakley's Flora: (4/14/23) Trillium luteum FAMILY: Trilliaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Trillium luteum FAMILY: Liliaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Trillium cuneatum var. luteum 041-03-001b FAMILY: Liliaceae
Habitat: Moist coves over mafic or calcareous rocks, locally abundant in the vicinity of the Great Smokies
Locally abundant in the vicinity of the Great Smokies, uncommon to rare elsewhere. Nearly endemic to the Southern Appalachians
Native to North Carolina & Georgia
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Common Name:
Mottled Trillium, Spotted Trillium
Weakley's Flora: (4/14/23) Trillium maculatum FAMILY: Trilliaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Trillium maculatum FAMILY: Liliaceae
INCLUDED WITHIN (MISAPPLIED) Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Trillium viride 041-03-002 FAMILY: Liliaceae
Habitat: Rich forests and floodplains, over calcareous materials such as coquina limestone ("marl") or on shell middens
Uncommon in Coastal Plain, rare in Piedmont
Native to South Carolina & Georgia
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Common Name:
Pale Yellow Trillium, Faded Trillium, Small Yellow Toadshade, Savannah River Trillium
Weakley's Flora: (4/14/23) Trillium discolor FAMILY: Trilliaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Trillium discolor FAMILY: Liliaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Trillium discolor 041-03-003 FAMILY: Liliaceae
Habitat: Rich cove and bluff forests, restricted to the Savannah River drainage; rare
Rare
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia
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Common Name:
Twisted Trillium, Helicopter Trillium
Weakley's Flora: (4/14/23) Trillium stamineum FAMILY: Trilliaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Trillium stamineum FAMILY: Liliaceae
Habitat: Floodplains, slopes, especially over limestone
Native: west of the Carolinas & Georgia
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Common Name:
Lanceleaf Trillium, Narrowleaf Trillium
Weakley's Flora: (4/14/23) Trillium lancifolium FAMILY: Trilliaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Trillium lancifolium FAMILY: Liliaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Trillium lanceolatum 041-03-004 FAMILY: Liliaceae
Habitat: Rich forests over marble, limestone, and other calcareous substrates, floodplain forests
Rare
Native to South Carolina & Georgia
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Common Name:
Wateree River Trillium
Weakley's Flora: (4/14/23) Trillium oostingii FAMILY: Trilliaceae
Habitat: Rich bottomland forests
Rare (apparently endemic to SC's Kershaw-Richland counties along Wateree River)
Native to South Carolina
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Common Name:
Prairie Trillium, Prairie Wake-robin, Recurved Trillium
Weakley's Flora: (4/14/23) Trillium recurvatum FAMILY: Trilliaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Trillium recurvatum FAMILY: Liliaceae
Habitat: Rich soils over calcareous or mafic rocks
Rare
Native to North Carolina
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Common Name:
Northern Nodding Trillium
Weakley's Flora: (4/14/23) Trillium cernuum FAMILY: Trilliaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Trillium cernuum FAMILY: Liliaceae
INCLUDED WITHIN Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Trillium cernuum 041-03-005? FAMILY: Liliaceae
Habitat: Moist rich woods, seepage edges, damp forests with Fraxinus nigra and Ulmus americana, on mafic or calcareous substrates
Native: north of the Carolinas
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Common Name:
Southern Nodding Trillium
Weakley's Flora: (4/14/23) Trillium rugelii FAMILY: Trilliaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Trillium rugelii FAMILY: Liliaceae
INCLUDED WITHIN Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Trillium cernuum 041-03-005? FAMILY: Liliaceae
Habitat: Rich woodlands and forests over mafic or calcareous rocks
Uncommon in Mountains, rare in Piedmont
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia
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Common Name:
Red Trillium, Purple Trillium, Stinking Willie, Stinking Benjamin
Weakley's Flora: (4/14/23) Trillium erectum FAMILY: Trilliaceae
INCLUDED WITHIN PLANTS National Database: Trillium erectum FAMILY: Liliaceae
INCLUDED WITHIN Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Trillium erectum var. erectum 041-03-006a FAMILY: Liliaceae
Habitat: Wooded slopes, usually at middle to high elevations
Common in Mountains, rare in Piedmont
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia
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Common Name:
Southern Red Trillium, Barksdale's Trillium
Weakley's Flora: (4/14/23) Trillium sulcatum FAMILY: Trilliaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Trillium sulcatum FAMILY: Liliaceae
INCLUDED WITHIN Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Trillium erectum var. erectum 041-03-006a? FAMILY: Liliaceae
Habitat: Coves and moist slopes
Uncommon in NC Mountains, rare in GA
Native to North Carolina & Georgia
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Common Name:
Vasey's Trillium, Sweet Trillium, Sweet Beth
Weakley's Flora: (4/14/23) Trillium vaseyi FAMILY: Trilliaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Trillium vaseyi FAMILY: Liliaceae
INCLUDED WITHIN Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Trillium erectum var. vaseyi 041-03-006b FAMILY: Liliaceae
Habitat: Cove forests, other rich forests
Uncommon (rare in Coastal Plain), endemic to Southern Appalachians
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia
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Common Name:
Bent Trillium, Bent White Trillium, Bentstalk Trillium, Drooping Trillium
Weakley's Flora: (4/14/23) Trillium flexipes FAMILY: Trilliaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Trillium flexipes FAMILY: Liliaceae
INCLUDED WITHIN Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Trillium erectum var. vaseyi 041-03-006b? FAMILY: Liliaceae
Habitat: Moist coves over mafic or calcareous rocks
Rare
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia
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Common Name:
Sweet White Trillium, Confusing Trillium, Jeweled Trillium
Weakley's Flora: (4/14/23) Trillium simile FAMILY: Trilliaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Trillium simile FAMILY: Liliaceae
INCLUDED WITHIN Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Trillium erectum var. vaseyi 041-03-006b? FAMILY: Liliaceae
Habitat: Very rich soils of slopes and coves over mafic or calcareous rocks, often also in or near seepage
Rare
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia
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Common Name:
Amicalola Trillium
Weakley's Flora: (4/14/23) Trillium species 2 FAMILY: Trilliaceae
Habitat: Rich forests
Rare
Native to South Carolina & Georgia
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Common Name:
Catesby's Trillium, Rosy Wake-robin, Bashful Trillium, Rose Trillium
Weakley's Flora: (4/14/23) Trillium catesbyi FAMILY: Trilliaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Trillium catesbaei FAMILY: Liliaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Trillium catesbaei 041-03-007 FAMILY: Liliaceae
Habitat: Bottomland forests, mesic slopes, cove forests
Common in Piedmont, uncommon in Mountains, rare in Coastal Plain
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia
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Common Name:
Large-flowered Trillium, Great White Trillium, White Wake-robin, Showy Wake-robin
Weakley's Flora: (4/14/23) Trillium grandiflorum FAMILY: Trilliaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Trillium grandiflorum FAMILY: Liliaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Trillium grandiflorum 041-03-008 FAMILY: Liliaceae
Habitat: Rich coves and mesic slopes, also less typically on ridges over "rich" rock types
Common in Mountains of GA & NC, uncommon in NC Piedmont (rare in SC)
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia
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Common Name:
Persistent Trillium, Edna's Trillium
Weakley's Flora: (4/14/23) Trillium persistens FAMILY: Trilliaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Trillium persistens FAMILY: Liliaceae
Habitat: Acidic forests with hemlocks and heaths
Rare, endemic to a portion of Tallulah-Tugaloo river system in nw. SC & ne. GA
Native to South Carolina & Georgia
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Common Name:
Carolina Least Trillium, Virginia Dwarf Trillium, Aiken Least Trillium
Weakley's Flora: (4/14/23) Trillium pusillum + FAMILY: Trilliaceae
PLANTS National Database: Trillium pusillum + FAMILY: Liliaceae
INCLUDED WITHIN Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Trillium pusillum 041-03-009 FAMILY: Liliaceae
Rare
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia
Common Name: Georgia Least Trillium
Weakley's Flora: (4/14/23) Trillium georgianum FAMILY: Trilliaceae
INCLUDED WITHIN PLANTS National Database: Trillium pusillum var. pusillum FAMILY: Liliaceae
Habitat: Hardwood flatwoods
Rare
Native to Georgia
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Common Name:
Painted Trillium, Striped Wake-robin
Weakley's Flora: (4/14/23) Trillidium undulatum FAMILY: Trilliaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Trillium undulatum FAMILY: Liliaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Trillium undulatum 041-03-010 FAMILY: Liliaceae
Habitat: Acidic soils of ridges, slopes, and bog margins, mostly at high elevations and often associated with Rhododendron, Tsuga, Pinus, or Picea
Common in Mountains of GA & NC (rare elsewhere in GA-NC-SC)
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia
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