What: Trillium grandiflorum, commonly called great white trillium or white wakerobin, is a harbinger of spring in the eastern North American woodland, where it can be seen carpeting the forest floors.

A new study demonstrates how herbaria can be valuable resources for studying the impact over time of large herbivores on perennial plant populations. The study uses historically collected plant ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - A Smoky Mountain forest's woodland herb population has shown that climate may play a role in how forest understories recover from logging, according to Purdue University ...

According to a recent report, many of these ‘charismatic’ wildflowers are threatened with extinction. Here’s what you can do to help. By Margaret Roach That good things come in threes was a lesson I ...

I’ll have to admit that this past winter has not been so bad here in my part of central South Carolina. It hasn’t gotten real cold, and there has been no snow or ice. I’m glad to see the sun coming up ...

What: Trillium luteum, commonly called yellow trillium, sports yellow flowers, which are rare among trillium species. Yellow trillium’s three petals reach up like translucent wings from the center of ...