Trillium sessile

Common names: Sessile Trillium, Wood Lily, Birthroot, Wake Robin, Stinking Benjamin

Genus: Trillium

Species: Trillium sessile

Class: Hexandria

Order: Trigynia

Authority: Linnaeus

Modern Genus: Trillium

Modern Species: Trillium sessile

Modern Family: Liliaceae

Plant Type: perennial

Color: green flushed maroon

Season: late spring

Native Region: NE USA

Artist: S. Edwards