Clintonia borealis
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Steven Daniel, taken in Alleghany State Park -
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Steven Daniel, taken at Cedar Lake, Hamilton Co NY
True-blue berries! Most common in cool coniferous forests and swamp hummocks, but also seen in upland deciduous forests. The species is named in honor of the former governor of New York, DeWitt Clinton (1769-1828).
Seedling
One year seedling. Note leaf texture and thickness.
R. Parker
Plant Information
Common Name(s):
Bluebead Lily
Type:
Native
Herbaceous Plants - Annuals, Biennials, Perennials
Moisture:
Moist
Light:
Shade
Soil:
Humus-rich Woodland
Showy fruit
