| Accepted name: |
Trillium cernuum L. |
| Synonym(s): |
-Trillium erectum L. var. declinatum A. Gray
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| English names: |
Nodding Wake-robin
Nodding Trillium
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| French names: |
Trille penché
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| Classification: |
Kingdom: Plantae
Divison: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order: Liliales
Family: Liliaceae
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| OPL Code: |
HTRICE
(to track OPL, Newmaster et al. 1998) |
| Lifeform: |
2 |
| Lifecycle: |
P |
| Source database: |
FOIBIS, June 2005-2012 |
| Floristic Affinities: |
- |
| Distribution: |
-
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| Ecosystem: |
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| Microhabitat: |
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| Ethnobotanical Notes: |
The root is used in poultices for ULCERS and TUMORS. It is also said to be EMETIC nad EMMENAGOGUE. Boiled in milk, it is recommended for the treatment of DYSENTERY and DIARRHEA(*4,*5). |
| Key Characters: |
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