One of many threats to the endangered relict trillium (Trillium reliquum) is invasive alien species. Here, several trillium plants are being smothered by Microstegium vimineum, commonly known as Japanese stiltgrass.
Relict Trillium and Invasive Grass
Photo courtesy of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service; photo by Pete Pattavina
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