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+ | '''''Maianthemum stellatum''''' ('''Star-flowered''', '''Starry''', or '''Little False Solomon's Seal''', or simply '''False Solomon's Seal'''; '''Starry False Lily-of-the-Valley'''; [[synonymy|syn.]] ''Smilacina stellata'') is a species of [[flowering plant]] in the family [[Ruscaceae]], native across [[North America]] generally from [[Alaska]] to [[California]] in the west and from [[Newfoundland (island)|Newfoundland]] to the central [[Appalachian Mountains]] in the east. An everchanging seasonal plant with little white buds in the spring, followed by delicate starry flowers, then stripy berries and deep red berries in the fall.<ref>[http://plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbol=MAST4 eFloras.org]</ref><ref>[http://books.google.ca/books?id=Gpn0HAAACAAJ&dq=Aspen+Parkland Plants of the Western Boreal Forest and Aspen Parkland]</ref><REF>Wildflowers of Alberta A Guide to Common Wildflowers and Other Herbaceous Plants, 1999, ISBN 1-55105-354-3</ref> | ||
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+ | It is a woodland [[herbaceous]] [[perennial plant]], smaller than its close relative ''[[Maianthemum racemosum|M. racemosum]]''. | ||
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<!--- xxxxx *American Horticultural Society: A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants, by Christopher Brickell, Judith D. Zuk. 1996. ISBN 0789419432 --> | <!--- xxxxx *American Horticultural Society: A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants, by Christopher Brickell, Judith D. Zuk. 1996. ISBN 0789419432 --> | ||
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Habit | herbaceous
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Height: | ⇕ | 24 in"in" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 24. |
Width: | ⇔ | 18 in"in" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 18. |
Lifespan: | ⌛ | perennial |
Bloom: | ❀ | early summer, mid summer, late summer |
Exposure: | ☼ | shade |
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Features: | ✓ | flowers |
USDA Zones: | 3 to 9 | |
Flower features: | ❀ | white |
Maianthemum stellatum (Star-flowered, Starry, or Little False Solomon's Seal, or simply False Solomon's Seal; Starry False Lily-of-the-Valley; syn. Smilacina stellata) is a species of flowering plant in the family Ruscaceae, native across North America generally from Alaska to California in the west and from Newfoundland to the central Appalachian Mountains in the east. An everchanging seasonal plant with little white buds in the spring, followed by delicate starry flowers, then stripy berries and deep red berries in the fall.[1][2][3]
It is a woodland herbaceous perennial plant, smaller than its close relative M. racemosum.
Read about Maianthemum stellatum in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
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Smilacina stellata, Desf. (Vagnera stellata, Morong). Very near to S. sessilifolia: lvs. usually folded and ascending: raceme shorter and more crowded. May, June. Moist soil, greater part of the U.S. CH
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Cultivation
Propagation
Pests and diseases
Varieties
Gallery
References
- ↑ eFloras.org
- ↑ Plants of the Western Boreal Forest and Aspen Parkland
- ↑ Wildflowers of Alberta A Guide to Common Wildflowers and Other Herbaceous Plants, 1999, ISBN 1-55105-354-3
External links
- w:Maianthemum stellatum. Some of the material on this page may be from Wikipedia, under the Creative Commons license.
- Maianthemum stellatum QR Code (Size 50, 100, 200, 500)