Maianthemum racemosum
Maianthemum racemosum false Solomon's seal
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Common wildflower of moist woods. Its oval, pointy leaves alternate along the length of the stem ending in a spike of small white flowers. The fruits starts out as whitish berries with brown spots eventually turning ruby-red.
Habitat & Range
Common in dry to moist woods.
Present throughout the state.
Wetland codes
EMP: | FACU |
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NCNE: | FACU |
Phenology
Flowers May through June.
Special Characters
Inflorescence appears as a plume at the end of the stem.
Plant Codes
S-rank: No Rank
G-rank: G5 (Secure)