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§1 Plant

Maianthemum stellatum (L.) Link

vernacular starry false lily of the valley — species · Liliaceae


USDA
MAST4
GBIF
2769493
Rank
species
starry false lily of the valley (Maianthemum stellatum)
Platephotograph · AnitaCC BY-NC source · iNaturalist ↗

§2Habit & range

Habit and range

Growth habit
Forb/herb
Duration
Perennial
Group
Monocot
Family
Liliaceae Juss.
Genus
Maianthemum
§2a

Native status, by region

  • AK Alaska Native
  • CAN Canada Native
  • L48 Lower 48 States Native
  • SPM St. Pierre & Miquelon Native
§2b

County-level range

· 736 counties across 33 states/territories
Legend Native · 736 Introduced · 0 Both · 0 Hover a county for detail.

§3Cultivation

No cultivation specs.

USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.


§4Counties, by state

Recorded in 736 counties across 33 states/territories.

Alaska view state ↗ 4 N
Arizona view state ↗ 7 N
Arkansas view state ↗ 1 N
Colorado view state ↗ 43 N
District of Columbia view state ↗ 1 N
Illinois view state ↗ 46 N
Indiana view state ↗ 40 N
Iowa view state ↗ 16 N
Kansas view state ↗ 17 N
Kentucky view state ↗ 5 N
Maine view state ↗ 15 N
Maryland view state ↗ 5 N
Massachusetts view state ↗ 13 N
Michigan view state ↗ 62 N
Minnesota view state ↗ 75 N
Missouri view state ↗ 9 N
Montana view state ↗ 33 N
Nebraska view state ↗ 46 N
New Hampshire view state ↗ 8 N
New Jersey view state ↗ 10 N
New Mexico view state ↗ 14 N
New York view state ↗ 42 N
North Dakota view state ↗ 38 N
Ohio view state ↗ 40 N
Oklahoma view state ↗ 1 N
Pennsylvania view state ↗ 19 N
Rhode Island view state ↗ 3 N
South Dakota view state ↗ 26 N
Tennessee view state ↗ 2 N
Vermont view state ↗ 14 N
Virginia view state ↗ 11 N
West Virginia view state ↗ 8 N
Wisconsin view state ↗ 62 N

§5Sources & provenance

USDA PLANTS

Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.

plants.usda.gov/MAST4 ↗

GBIF Backbone

Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.

gbif.org/species/2769493 ↗

Record version

Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:

usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26

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