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{{Treatment/ID
|accepted_name=Trillium albidum
|accepted_authority=J. D. Freeman
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Brittonia
|place=27: 48, fig. 11. 1975
|year=1975
}}
|common_names=White toadshade
|special_status={{Treatment/ID/Special_status
|code=E
|label=Endemic
}}
|basionyms=
|synonyms=
|hierarchy=Liliaceae;Trillium;Trillium subg. Phyllantherum;Trillium albidum
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Liliaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Trillium]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>subgenus</small>[[Trillium subg. Phyllantherum]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Trillium albidum]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 26
|mention_page=page 94, 107, 113
|treatment_page=page 106
}}<!--

--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Rhizomes </b>horizontal, ± erect, brown, superficially bulblike, short, thick, not brittle. <b>Scapes</b> often several from same rhizome terminus, round in cross section, 2.2–5.8 dm, stout. <b>Bracts</b> held well above ground, sessile; blade weakly mottled with scattered, darker green spots, mottling often fading later in season, broadly ovate, 10–20 × 12–15 cm, not glossy, base rounded, apex obtuse. <b>Flower</b> borne directly upon bracts, erect, fragrance roselike; sepals conspicuous, spreading, displayed above bracts, pale green, lanceolate, 30–65 × 12–15 mm, margins entire, apex acute; petals long-lasting, usually erect or slightly spreading, ± connivent, ± concealing stamens and ovary basally, white to creamy white, rarely soft pinkish rose near base, veins prominent but not engraved, not spirally twisted, obovate, more lanceolate in young plants, 4.8–8 × 2.2–3 cm, widest at or just above middle, ± thick-textured, base cuneate, margins entire, ± flat, apex rounded to acute; stamens erect, greenish white, 15–25 mm; filaments whitish green, 3–4 mm, slender; anthers erect, straight, yellow, 11–20 mm, dehiscence latrorse; connectives straight, extended ca. 1 mm beyond anther sacs, rounded; ovary green or occasionally purple, ovoid, rounded 6-gonal, 6–11 mm; stigmas erect to spreading, distinct, sessile, subulate, 4–7 mm, thin distally. <b>Fruits</b> green or purplish green, fragrance unknown, ovoid to globose, pulpy, juicy.</span><!--

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|phenology=Flowering spring (mid Mar–late Apr).
|habitat=Moist slopes in rich mixed deciduous-coniferous forests or coniferous stands, brushy thickets on flats, open fields, pastures, and fencerows, dense second-growth coniferous forests, floodplains along streams and larger rivers
|elevation=100–200 m
|distribution=Calif.;Oreg.
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|references=
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name=Trillium albidum
|authority=J. D. Freeman
|rank=species
|parent rank=subgenus
|synonyms=
|basionyms=
|family=Liliaceae
|phenology=Flowering spring (mid Mar–late Apr).
|habitat=Moist slopes in rich mixed deciduous-coniferous forests or coniferous stands, brushy thickets on flats, open fields, pastures, and fencerows, dense second-growth coniferous forests, floodplains along streams and larger rivers
|elevation=100–200 m
|distribution=Calif.;Oreg.
|reference=None
|publication title=Brittonia
|publication year=1975
|special status=Endemic
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|genus=Trillium
|subgenus=Trillium subg. Phyllantherum
|species=Trillium albidum
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