Maianthemum
false lily-of-the-valley, false Solomon's seal
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Origin: Native
Conservation Status: Not of concern
Description:
[none provided]
Accepted Name:
Maianthemum
Publication: Prim. Fl. Holsat. 14. 1780.
[name conserved]
Publication: Prim. Fl. Holsat. 14. 1780.
[name conserved]
Synonyms & Misapplications:
Smilacina [HC]
Species in Maianthemum:
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Maianthemum dilatatum – wild lily-of-the-valley, may-lily, two-leaf false Solomon's-seal
Occurring west of the Cascades crest and east in the Columbia River Gorge in Washington; Alaska to California, east to northern Idaho. -
Maianthemum racemosum – large false Solomon's seal, false spikenard Widely distributed on both sides of the Cascades crest in Washington; British Columbia to California, east to the Rocky Mountains and northern Great Plains, also from the central U.S. to the Atlantic Coast of eastern North America.
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ssp. amplexicaule – plumed Solomon's seal, plumed spikenard Widely distributed on both sides of the Cascades crest in Washington; British Columbia to California, east to the Rocky Mountains and northern Great Plains.
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Maianthemum stellatum – star-flowered Solomon's-seal Widely distributed on both sides of the Cascades crest in Washington; Alaska to California, east to the Great Plains, Great Lakes region, and northeastern North America.
Additional Resources:
PNW Herbaria: Specimen records of Maianthemum in the Consortium of Pacific Northwest Herbaria database
WA Flora Checklist: Maianthemum checklist entry
OregonFlora: Maianthemum information
E-Flora BC: Maianthemum atlas page
CalPhotos: Maianthemum photos
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