Maianthemum bifolium (L.) F.W.Schmidt, 1794 39% complete

May-lily

Fl. Boëm. 4: 55 (1794)

Data sources

Each value Trefle shows for Maianthemum bifolium, with what every source says about it. When sources disagree, the strongest source is shown (how sources are ranked). Values imported before sources were recorded one by one are marked Source not recorded.

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Sourced10 Differs from sources2 Source not recorded12 Not on the record7 Sources: TRY Plant Trait Database
Field Shown What the sources say
Core
Author (L.) F.W.Schmidt No source recorded
Source not recorded
Bibliography Fl. Boëm. 4: 55 (1794) No source recorded
Source not recorded
Phylum Tracheophyta No source recorded
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Rank species No source recorded
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Status accepted No source recorded
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Year 1794 No source recorded
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Descriptive
Common name May-lily No source recorded
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Observations Temp. Eurasia No source recorded
Source not recorded
Morphology
Average height 10 cm
  • 10 cm · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 13 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 25, 45, 164, 174, 178, 203, 500, 807, 918
Sourced
Biological type geophyte
  • geophyte · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 11 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 4, 25, 71, 164, 174, 178, 203, 500, 918
Sourced
Flower color white Sourced
Foliage color green Sourced
Foliage texture fine Sourced
Fruit shape empty Not on the record
Maximum height 20 cm
  • 20 cm · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 2 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 25, 45, 164, 174, 178, 203, 500, 807, 918
Sourced
Sexuality empty Not on the record
Vegetable false No source recorded
Source not recorded
Phenology
Bloom months may, jun, jul
  • jan, may, jun · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 5 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 4, 45, 174, 203
Differs from sources
Duration perennial
  • perennial · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 8 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 4, 164, 178, 203, 443, 460, 879, 918
Sourced
Ecology
Atmospheric humidity 7 / 9 · humid air No source recorded
Source not recorded
Ground humidity empty
  • 5 / 12 · fresh, never flooded (mesohydric) · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 1 observation · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 178
Not on the record
Light 4 / 9 · shade to half-shade
  • 4 / 9 · shade to half-shade · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 2 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 178, 489
Sourced
Nitrogen fixation None
  • None · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 7 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 20, 57, 71, 444, 445, 822
Sourced
Ph maximum pH 5 No source recorded
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Ph minimum pH 4.5 No source recorded
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Soil nutriments 2 / 9 · very poor (peroligotrophic)
  • 4 / 9 · rather poor (meso-oligotrophic) · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 2 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 178, 489
Differs from sources
Soil salinity 0 / 9 · absent from saline soils
  • 0 / 9 · absent from saline soils · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 3 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 178, 242, 489
Sourced
Usda legacy
C n ratio empty Not on the record
Other
Propagation method — Not on the record
Soil ph indicator — Not on the record
Temperature indicator — Not on the record