Common Name -  Declining Trillium
	Scientific Name -Trillium flexipes
	Family Name -  Lily (Liliaceae)
Season	Spring perennial
Habitat	Shady moist deciduous woods.
Flower	Solitary, at the end of a slightly drooping stalk, large, white, 3 petals and 3 green sepals. The stamens are white unlike the pink stamens of the Nodding Trillium. In this species the petals are also straight unlike the recurved petals of the Nodding Trillium.
Leaves	Simple, stalkless and toothless. 3 leaves (3-5 inches) attached in a single whorl.
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