Trillium Kamchatka , or Trillium rhomboid ( lat. Tríllium camschatcénse ) - a herbaceous plant ; species of the genus Trillium of the family Melantius .
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Synonyms :
- Trillium rhombifolium Kom. ( non raf. )
- Trillium kamtschaticum Pall.
- Trillium obovatum (non Pursh ) Kunth pp )
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Distribution and habitat
Distributed in Kamchatka , Sakhalin , in the Amur Region and in Japan .
It grows in stony-birch forests, thickets of grass, damp meadows, along the outskirts of marshes, up to 800 m above sea level.
Botanical Description
Perennial up to 50 cm tall with a thick rhizome. The stem is straight, at the very top with a whorl of three simple, whole oval-rhombic spiky leaves 7-14 cm long, 5-12 cm wide [1] .
Actinomorphic single ternate flowers , outer perianth lobes green, inner white.
The fruit is a wide-oval brownish-green capsule , edible.
Guard Status
By the Decree of the Government of the Khabarovsk Territory dated October 27, 2006 No. 163-PR, the Kamchatka trillium is listed in the Red Book of the Khabarovsk Territory .
In Culture
It requires cultivation of constantly moist, but very light sandy, well-drained soils [2] .
Notes
- ↑ Petukhov A.V., Kordyukov A.V., Baranchuk-Chervonny L.N. Atlas of vascular plants in the vicinity of Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk. - 2nd ed., Rev. and add. - Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk: Akon, 2010 .-- 220 p. - ISBN 978-5-904209-05-6
- ↑ Bogdarenko L. A total of three. Trilliums. Sodo Spalvos Magazine, 2006
Literature
- Petukhov A.V., Kordyukov A.V., Baranchuk-Chervonny L.N. Atlas of vascular plants in the vicinity of Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk. - 2nd ed., Rev. and add. - Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk: Akon, 2010 .-- 220 p. - ISBN 978-5-904209-05-6
- Yakubov V.V. Kamchatka plants (Field atlas). - M.: Way, Truth and Life, 2007.
Links
- Kamchatka Trillium (English) information on the Encyclopedia of Life (EOL) website (Retrieved October 26, 2011) .