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    • Maianthemum canadense

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charlie

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May 19, 2013 12:06 PM EDT

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Wild Lily-of-the-Valley Maianthemum canadense

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dnydick

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May 18, 2013 01:37 PM EDT

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Wild Lily-of-the-Valley Maianthemum canadense

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catharus

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May 18, 2013 10:51 AM EDT

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Wild Lily-of-the-Valley Maianthemum canadense

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catharus

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May 18, 2013 10:33 AM EDT

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godricvt

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May 14, 2013

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larry522

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May 5, 2013

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scadwell

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May 16, 2013 10:55 AM EDT

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Mt. Pisgah Trail, Blue Ridge Parkway, NC

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yasingi

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May 15, 2013

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evening

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May 8, 2013

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This is a very common plant on the woodland floor. Most, however, is probably a single leaf with no flower.

Woodland area is on sandy soil and consists of pitch & white pine; various oak, maple, and birch; lowbush blueberry; sarsaparilla.

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nbnc

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May 7, 2013

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crimmer

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May 12, 2013 01:14 PM EDT
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Description from Wikipedia

Maianthemum canadense (Canadian May-lily, Canada Mayflower, False Lily-of-the-valley, Canadian Lily-of-the-valley, Twoleaved Solomonseal; syn. Maianthemum canadense var. interius Fern., Maianthemum canadense var. pubescens Gates & Ehlers, Unifolium canadense (Desf.) Greene ) is a dominant understory perennial flowering plant in the family Ruscaceae, native to the sub-boreal conifer forests in Canada and the northern United States, from Yukon and British Columbia east to Newfoundland and south to Nebraska and Pennsylvania, and also in the Appalachian Mountains to northern...

No range data available.