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Mertensia virginica
Red (Purple) Trillium
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Interesting info:

Local Name: Wakerobin

The flower appears on a short stem and may droop beneath some of the leaves.

Red (Purple) Trillium
David G.Smith - delawarewildflowers.org

You ought to know:

Area: Low, wet

Height: 7-16 inches

Frequency: Rare

Blooms: Early spring