View source for Trillium recurvatum

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|accepted_name=Trillium recurvatum
|accepted_authority=L. C. Beck
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Amer. J. Sci. Arts
|place=11: 178. 1826
|year=1826
}}
|common_names=Prairie trillium;toadshade;bloody noses
|special_status={{Treatment/ID/Special_status
|code=F
|label=Illustrated
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|code=E
|label=Endemic
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|hierarchy=Liliaceae;Trillium;Trillium subg. Phyllantherum;Trillium recurvatum
|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 recurvatum]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 26
|mention_page=page 91, 94, 115
|treatment_page=page 114
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Rhizomes </b>horizontal, white, slender, elongated, brittle. <b>Scapes</b> typically 1(–3), round in cross section, 1.5–4.8 dm, slender to robust, glabrous. <b>Bracts</b> held well above ground, strongly petiolate; blade at first strongly mottled in darker green or bronze, mottling fading with seasonal expansion after anthesis, rarely all green, ovate, elliptic, or lanceolate, 6–18 × 2.5–6.5 cm, not glossy, apex acuminate; petiole ca. 1/5 bract length. <b>Flower</b> erect, fragrance not reported; sepals strongly recurved basally and held against scape by turgor pressure, green, sometimes purple-streaked, ovate-lanceolate, 18–35 × 6–18 mm, margins entire, apex acute; petals long-lasting, erect, ± connivent, ± concealing stamens and ovary, dark maroon purple to clear yellow, occasionally 2-colored with purple and yellow, not spirally twisted, lanceolate to ovate, 1.8–4.8 × 0.9–2 cm, thick-textured, base attenuate to weakly clawed, margins entire, apex acute; stamens incurved, 10–15 mm; filaments erect, dark purple, 4–6 mm, ± slender; anthers strongly incurved above filaments, dark purple, 5–16 mm, ± thick, dehiscence introrse; connectives strongly incurved inward, dark purple, projecting about 1 mm beyond anther sacs; ovary greenish with ± purple stains distally, transversely rhombic to angular-ovate, somewhat 6-angled or -winged, 7–10 mm, ± equaling filament height; stigmas erect, divergent-recurved, distinct, ± linear, 4–6 mm, slightly thickened basally. <b>Fruits</b> green to white- and purple-streaked, odorless, rhomboid-ovoid, 6-angled, almost winged, ca. 1 cm diam., pulpy. <b>2n</b> = 10.</span><!--

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|phenology=Flowering spring (late Mar–late May).
|habitat=Rich clayey floodplain soils, plants often temporarily inundated while in flower, rich moist woods and bluffs, limestone-derived soils
|elevation=100–200 m
|distribution=Ala.;Ark.;Ill.;Ind.;Iowa;Ky.;La.;Mich.;Miss.;Mo.;Ohio;Tenn.;Tex.;Wis.
|discussion=<p><i>Trillium recurvatum</i> has several named color forms, most notably forma shayi E. J. Palmer & Steyermark with clear yellow petals, and one foliose anomaly (possibly caused by mycoplasma).</p>
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name=Trillium recurvatum
|authority=L. C. Beck
|rank=species
|parent rank=subgenus
|synonyms=
|basionyms=
|family=Liliaceae
|phenology=Flowering spring (late Mar–late May).
|habitat=Rich clayey floodplain soils, plants often temporarily inundated while in flower, rich moist woods and bluffs, limestone-derived soils
|elevation=100–200 m
|distribution=Ala.;Ark.;Ill.;Ind.;Iowa;Ky.;La.;Mich.;Miss.;Mo.;Ohio;Tenn.;Tex.;Wis.
|reference=None
|publication title=Amer. J. Sci. Arts
|publication year=1826
|special status=Illustrated;Endemic
|source xml=https://bitbucket.org/aafc-mbb/fna-data-curation/src/2e0870ddd59836b60bcf96646a41e87ea5a5943a/coarse_grained_fna_xml/V26/V26_137.xml
|genus=Trillium
|subgenus=Trillium subg. Phyllantherum
|species=Trillium recurvatum
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