Whorled

rings of three or more leaflets

leaf-shape-image: 
Common Names: 
starflower
Scientific Name: 
Trientalis borealis
starflower blossom and leaves
Submitted by DanFauxsmith on Sunday, August 3, 2014 - 14:22.
Flower Color: 
white
Leaf Shape: 
Lanceolate, Whorled
Common Names: 
starflower
Scientific Name: 
Trientalis borealis
starflower blooms and leaves
Submitted by DanFauxsmith on Sunday, August 3, 2014 - 14:21.
Flower Color: 
white
Leaf Shape: 
Lanceolate, Whorled
Common Names: 
starflower
Scientific Name: 
Trientalis borealis
starflower
Submitted by DanFauxsmith on Sunday, August 3, 2014 - 14:19.
Flower Color: 
white
Leaf Shape: 
Lanceolate, Whorled
Common Names: 
Japanese barberry
Scientific Name: 
Berberis thunbergii
Stem and leaves of Japanese barberry plant found in woods.
Submitted by DanFauxsmith on Sunday, August 3, 2014 - 14:08.
Notes: 

An escaped ornament wreaking havoc in the wild.

Leaf Shape: 
Spatulate, Whorled
Common Names: 
Japanese barberry
Scientific Name: 
Berberis thunbergii
Leaves and stem of Japanese barberry.
Submitted by DanFauxsmith on Sunday, August 3, 2014 - 14:07.
Leaf Shape: 
Spatulate, Whorled