Wild-Lily-Of-The-Valley
Maianthemum canadense Desf
A small (10 to 15 cm), very common lily that spreads by white, rhizomes. It has 1 to 3 (but usually 2) smooth leaves that are heart-shaped at the base and shiny underneath. The leaves may or may not have a stalk. Emerging in April, the flowering head is a raceme of white flowers. Blooms in May and June. The fruit is a red berry with small purple spots.