Uvularia puberula
Species of flowering plant
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Uvularia puberula, the mountain bellwort, is a plant species native to the eastern United States. It is common across Virginia, North and South Carolina, West Virginia, and adjacent parts of northern Georgia, eastern Tennessee, eastern Kentucky and southern Pennsylvania. Isolated populations have been found in southern Georgia, northern Alabama, southern New Jersey, and Long Island in New York State.[3]
| Mountain bellwort | |
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| Botanical illustration from 1913[1] | |
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Liliales |
| Family: | Colchicaceae |
| Genus: | Uvularia |
| Species: | U. puberula |
| Binomial name | |
| Uvularia puberula | |
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Uvularia puberula is a perennial herb with 1-3 pale yellow flowers per stem.[4]