Clintonia
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| Bead Lilies: Clintonia | ||||||||||||
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C. alleghaniensis |
The genus Clintonia contains the bead lilies, which flower and then fruit into berry-like structures. Plants of this genus are distributed across North America and eastern Asia. This genus was named after De Witt Clinton, an 18th-century botanist and U.S. politician.