Characteristics
Maianthemum canadense Desf.
Canada mayflower
Mesic hardwood, coniferous, and hardwood-coniferous forests; and hummocks in swamps. It does particularly well in cool northern forests where it can be the dominant herbaceous plant.
Forb/herb
Perennial
Vascular
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Native
FACU, FAC (NWPL)
FAC (NWPL EMP)
FACU (NWPL NCNE)
S5 (State Rank)
G5 (Global Rank)
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Classification
Citation
Maianthemum canadense Desf.
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Species Distribution Map
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