What is "false lily of the valley"

1. n. small white-flowered plant of western Europe to Japan [syn: Maianthemum bifolium]

2. small two-leaved herb of the northern United States and parts of Canada having racemes of small fragrant white flowers [syn: Maianthemum canadense]

False lily of the valley may refer to:

• Maianthemum bifolium also known as May lily, native from western Europe east to Siberia, China and Japan
• Maianthemum canadense, also known as Canadian May-lily, Canada Mayflower, Canadian Lily-of-the-valley, Wild Lily-of-the-valley, or Two-leaved Solomonseal, native to the sub-boreal conifer forests in Canada and the northern United States
• Maianthemum dilatatum, also known as snakeberry, and two-leaved Solomon's seal, native to western North America and Asia across the Kamchatka Peninsula, Japan, and Korea