Flore du Québec, Fleur de Lys
Flore du Québec sur Facebook Flore du Québec sur Pinterest
Distribution and localisation map 

Red trillium

Trillium erectum

Trille rouge

Presentation
Identification
Names
Uses
  • Presentation
  • Presentation
  • Identification
  • Names
  • Uses
Despite is beauty and size we can't ignore is fetid smell of rotten meat.
But this despicable odour attract her preferred pollinator : the flesh fly.
In southern Québec we can find individual with abnormalities showing, in part or entirely, white or yellow flowers.
Red trillium (Trillium erectum)
Red trillium : 1- Flower
Red trillium : 2- Flowering plant
Red trillium : 3- Seedling
Red trillium : 4- Young plant
Red trillium : 5- Bud
Red trillium : 6- Young flower
Red trillium : 7- Flower
Red trillium : 8- Colony
Red trillium : 9- Fruit
Red trillium : 10- Flowering plant
Red trillium : 11- Withish flower
Red trillium : 12- Yellowhish flower
Photos of  Trillium erectum

 

Recipe