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Whip Poor Will Flower

Trillium cernuum (species), “Nodding Trillium”

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Trillium cernuum (nodding trillium, northern nodding trillium, nodding wakerobin, or whip-poor-will flower) is a species of flowering plant in the family Melanthiaceae. It is the most northerly occurring species of Trillium in North America, occurring as far north as Hudson Bay. Its range extends across Canada, from Saskatchewan in the west to Newfoundland in the east, and as far south as northern Virginia. It occurs on rich, moist soils in both broadleaf and coniferous woodland.It is a perennial herbaceous plant with one or more unbranched stems 15–60 cm (6–24 in) tall growing from an underground rhizome. The apex of each stem has whorl of three abruptly pointed bracts 4–15 cm (1+1⁄2–6 in) long and 6–18 cm (2+1⁄4–7 in) broad, and on strong stems, also a solitary flower hanging below the…

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