Smilacina trifolia (L.) Desf.

Three Leaves False Solomon’s Seal

 

 

Description:

 

·        Glossy plant about 20 cm tall

·        Base buried in peat or moss

·        Three leaves clasp the stem tapering at base

·        Few white

·        Cream flowers arranged at the top arise above leaves

·        Berries red

 

 

Habitat:

 

·        Sphagnum bogs

·        Wet meadows

 

 

Distribution:

 

·        Bog