The Vascular Plants of Iowa

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Group Name:
Angiosperms: Monocotyledons
Family Name:
Liliaceae
Genus:
Maianthemum Wiggers Wiggers
Species:
Maianthemum canadense Desf.
Species Note:
Incl. var. interius Fern.
Species Common Name:
Canada mayflower
Habitat:
Moist, wooded slopes
Abundance and Distribution:
Common in Paleozoic Plateau, rare in remainder of east
Origin:
Native
Iowa and Its Flora:
More information about plants of Paleozoic Plateau: Sandy Areas
Link to this record:
http://uipress.lib.uiowa.edu/vpi/DetailsPage.aspx?species_id=SPEd1e14592