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Maianthemum stellatum

False Solomon's Seal, Little False Solomon's Seal
Other regional names: Star False Solomon's Seal +6 more
  • Star False Solomon's Seal
  • Star Flower Solomon's Seal
  • Star Flowered Lily Of The Valley
  • Starflower Solomon's Seal
  • Starry False Lily Of The Valley
  • Starry False Solomon's Seal
  • Starry Solomon's Seal
Also known as: Asteranthemum stellatum (L.) Nieuwl. +17 more
  • Asteranthemum stellatum (L.) Nieuwl.
  • Asteranthemum vulgare Kunth
  • Asteranthemum vulgare var. uniflorum (Pursh) Kunth
  • Convallaria hybrida Marchal
  • Convallaria stellata L.
  • Smilacina liliacea (Greene) Wynd
  • Smilacina sessilifolia Nutt. ex Baker
  • Smilacina stellata (L.) Desf.
  • Smilacina stellata f. paniculata H.St.John
  • Smilacina stellata var. crassa Vict.
  • Smilacina stellata var. mollis Farw.
  • Smilacina stellata var. sessilifolia (Nutt. ex Baker) L.F.Hend.
  • Smilacina stellata var. sylvatica Vict. & J.Rousseau
  • Smilacina stellata var. uniflora Pursh
  • Tovaria sessilifolia Nutt. ex Baker
  • Tovaria stellata (L.) Neck. ex Baker
  • Unifolium liliaceum Greene
  • Unifolium sessilifolium (Nutt. ex Baker) Greene
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Asparagaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a rhizomatous geophyte.

Naturally occurring in North America, Maianthemum stellatum (commonly known as False Solomon's Seal or Little False Solomon's-seal) is a rhizomatous plant belonging to the Asparagaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Bulb

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Canada, Mexico, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Northwestern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A., Subarctic America, Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alaska, Alberta, Arizona, British Columbia, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Labrador, Maine, Manitoba, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mexico Northeast, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Newfoundland, North Dakota, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Prince Edward I., Québec, Rhode I., Saskatchewan, South Dakota, Tennessee, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming, Yukon

Introduced Range

Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Norway, Sweden

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