Bashful Wakerobin (Trillium catesbaei) - Pink Form

Growing on a forested trail near a seasonal stream.

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Ferdy Christant

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Bonus beetle included. Posted 4 years ago
1. Flown Kimmerling
  
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  Yes! I got separate shots of it! :D Will post when I can! Posted 4 years ago
2. 1. Ferdy Christant
    
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    Great! Posted 4 years ago

Neptune

Lion

Unusual name Lisa Posted 4 years ago
1. Flown Kimmerling
  
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  Yes. Many trillium are called "wakerobin" around here. The "bashful" part has to do with the way the flowers hide from view! Posted 4 years ago

The Bashful wakerobin

''Trillium catesbaei'', also known as bashful wakerobin or rosy wake-robin, is a spring flowering perennial plant found in the southeastern United States. Like most trilliums, it prefers moist, humus-rich soil in shade.

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Similar species: Lilies, Supplejacks, Etc.

Species identified by Flown Kimmerling