Melanthiaceae

Trillium L.

First published in Sp. Pl.: 339 (1753)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Afghanistan to Temp. E. Asia, N. America.

Distribution

Native to:

Afghanistan, Alabama, Alberta, Arkansas, British Columbia, California, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, East Himalaya, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Japan, Kamchatka, Kansas, Kentucky, Khabarovsk, Korea, Kuril Is., Louisiana, Maine, Manchuria, Manitoba, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Myanmar, Nebraska, Nepal, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Newfoundland, North Carolina, North Dakota, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Oregon, Pakistan, Pennsylvania, Primorye, Prince Edward I., Québec, Rhode I., Sakhalin, Saskatchewan, South Carolina, South Dakota, Taiwan, Tennessee, Texas, Tibet, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Himalaya, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Accepted Species

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R.H.A. (2011). World checklist of selected plant families published update Facilitated by the Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Fleming, A. [260] India K001613427 Yes
Short, C.W. [s.n.] United States K001613432 Yes
Mott, F.T. [s.n.] United States K002778053 Yes
Blinkworth, R. [Cat. no. 812] India K001111947 Unknown Type Material Yes
Miles [s.n.] United States K002778054 Yes
Blinkworth, R. [Cat. no. 812] India K001111946 Unknown Type Material Yes
Maroof Shah [1194] Pakistan K001572024 No
Govan, G. [Cat. no. 812] India K001111945 Unknown Type Material Yes

Sources

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0