Common
name: False Solomon's Seal
Latin name: Maianthemum amplexicaule
Annual/Perennial: Perennial Flowers: May to June
Flower size: 1/8"
Found in: Plains to Foothills
Height: 18" to 36"
Invasive: No
Native species: No Useful in garden: No
Image taken:
Silver Ranch Road near Conifer
Pictured
Wildflower: False Solomon's Seal - Maianthemum
amplexicaule
Wildflower
Field notes: The foliage of False Solomon's Seal is a very
attractive. Atop the foliage is a cluster of white flowers to
6" in length. Nearing the end of the season the white flowers
will evolve into small red berries.
Look for False Solomon's Seal
in moist shady areas such as drainages, or in small aspen or pine
forest clearings.