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Published In: Exotic Botany 1: 99, pl. 51. 1804. (Exot. Bot.) Name publication detail
 

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Status: Native

 

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1. Uvularia grandiflora Sm. (large bellwort, bellwort)

Pl. 109 c–f; Map 444

Rhizomes short, the roots thickened. Aerial stems 20–70 cm long, hollow. Leaves 5–12 cm long, perfoliate near the base, somewhat lighter colored and sparsely to densely and minutely pubescent on the undersurface. Perianth 2.5–5.0 cm long, yellow. Fruits 8–15 mm long, the tip broadly rounded to nearly straight across, the angles not winged. 2n=14. April–May.

Scattered nearly throughout the state (eastern U.S. and adjacent Canada west to North Dakota and Oklahoma). Mesic bottomland and mesic upland forests in ravines and valleys; less commonly on shaded bluff ledges or stream banks.

 


 

 
 
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