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Toadshade Trillium Toadshade trillium is a common site in the woodlands of northern Illinois in the spring. Although they flower early, the rest of the plant stands long after the flower blooms and wilts, usually standing into the fall. Geotagged,Illinois,Toadshade,Trillium sessile,United States,Wildflowers Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Toadshade Trillium

Toadshade trillium is a common site in the woodlands of northern Illinois in the spring. Although they flower early, the rest of the plant stands long after the flower blooms and wilts, usually standing into the fall.

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"Trillium sessile" is a perennial spring wildflower native to the central part of the eastern United States and the Ozarks. It is a small trillium. Toadshade can be distinguished from other trilliums by its single foul smelling, stalkless, flower nestled in the middle of its three leaves.

Similar species: Lilies, Supplejacks, Etc.
Species identified by travismorhardt
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Uploaded May 13, 2014. Captured May 12, 2014 12:09 in 13390-13840 West Point Road, Mount Carroll, IL 61053, USA.
  • TG-830
  • f/4.7
  • 10/2500s
  • ISO125
  • 6.6mm