Trillium sp nov freemanii Ruby Falls coll A1NC 056 Ornamental Seed or Fruit Clematis 'Rooguchi' makes a 6'

Clematis 'Rooguchi' makes a 6' tall clambering vine

grey-leaved

5" long traps

On a 2008 visit to Arizona's Mountain States Nursery

Despite the small size of the tubers

Trillium sp nov freemanii Ruby Falls coll A1NC 056 Ornamental Seed or Fruit Clematis 'Rooguchi' makes a 6'We sure opened a can of worms when we discovered what initially seemed to be a disjunct population of Trillium ludovicianum in Hamilton County, Tennessee in 1998, growing alongside Trillium cuneatum. As we studied them in the wild, we found them to be earlier flowering, much taller (14" vs. 10") and with much longer and more blunt tipped petals than T. cuneatum. Publication of this as a new species was delayed when DNA testing showed several new