Maianthemum canadense Desf.
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Detail
- Family
- Ruscaceae
- Botanical Name
- Maianthemum canadense Desf.
- Common Name
- Canada Mayflower, False Lily-of-the-valley
- Synonym(s)
- Flora of Virginia Name/Status
- Maianthemum canadense Desf.
- Comments
- Habitat
- Spruce and spruce-fir forests, northern hardwood forests, northern red oak forests, seepage swamp hummocks, and under shrubs and overhangs around high-elevation outcrops; less characteristic in lower-elevation montane forests; restricted east of the mountains to seepage swamps, swampy floodplains, and sheltered bluffs, often under hemlock. Common in the mountains; rare in the n. and c. Piedmont and adjacent inner Coastal Plain.
- Native Status
- Native
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