Curtis's Botanical Magazine

-PLATE-        Plate No. 40

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-COMMON_NAMES-Sessile Trillium, Wood Lily,
Birthroot, Wake Robin, Stinking Benjamin
-GENUS-Trillium
-SPECIES-Trillium sessile
-CLASS-Hexandria
-ORDER-Trigynia
-AUTHORITY-Linnaeus

-MODERN_GENUS-Trillium
-MODERN_SPECIES-Trillium sessile
-MODERN_FAMILY-Liliaceae

-PLANT_TYPE-perennial
-COLOR-green flushed maroon
-SEASON-late spring
-NATIVE_REGION-NE USA
-ZONE-4

-SOURCE-The Botanical Magazine
-VOLUME-2
-PUB_DATE-1788
-REISSUED-1796
-EDITOR-William Curtis
-ARTIST-S. Edwards
-NALPCD-Disc 0644 IMG0037.PCD