![Indian Cucumber Root [Medeola virginiana]](/images/June/Green/IMG_3409.jpeg "Indian Cucumber Root [Medeola virginiana]")
Common Name:
Indian Cucumber Root
Scientic Name:
Medeola virginiana
Colors:
Green, Yellow
Months Appearing:
June
Leaves in two whorls. Top whorl 3-5 leaves. Bottom whorl, 5-9 leaves. Lance-shaped.
Flower green-yellow. Hang below upper leaf whorl. Very long Styles.
1-2 feet tall.
Berries are dark purple.
Moist woods.
Grass River Natural Area, Bellaire, Michigan