Claim · model-written summary
Trillium rugelii is sympatric with T. grandiftorum and T. cuneatum.
- Taxon
- Trillium rugelii
Trillium rugeliie0 - Outcome
- grows sympatrically with T. grandiftorum (Michx.) Salisb. and T. cuneatum Raf.e0
Verbatim
e0“Trillium rugelii grows sympatrically with T. grandiftorum (Michx.) Salisb. and T. cuneatum Raf.”
Title
The biosystematics of Trillium rugelii from Rutherford County, North Carolina
Cornelia Ann Serota Canadian Journal of Botany 1969. doi:10.1139/b69-060
Other claims from this paper (7)
- Observation Trillium rugelii is geographically isolated from T. flexipes and the T. erectum complex.
- Association Karyotypes and scatter diagrams indicate close relationship to T. erectum var. album, T. simile, and probably T. flexipes.
- Observation Individual T. rugelii plants show distinct karyotypic variability.
- Observation No chromosome types were peculiar to T. rugelii.
- Observation No compared taxon had plant karyotypes identical with T. rugelii.
- Observation Habit characters make T. rugelii readily identifiable in the field.
- Recommendation The authors judge taxonomic recognition of T. rugelii justified.