KAREN'S GALLERY (est. 2005)

False Solomon's Seal (Maianthemum racemosum)

2015-5-16 Mt. Cuba Center, Hockessin, DE
these flowers appear greenish because they're young, they'll turn completely white
https://www.minnesotawildflowers.info/flower/false-solomons-seal
-False Solomon's Seal leaves do not clasp the stem, its flowers are at the end of the stem; berries are speckled red before turning solid red
-Starry False Solomon's Seal (M. stellatum); flowers at tip of branch; berries have reddish-purplish stripes before turning solid color; base of leaf clasps stem
-Smooth Solomon's Seal (Polygonatum biflorum) flowers grow from the axils of leaves, hang hidden below the foliage; berries are green and bluish-black when ripe

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