Plant Details
Uvularia sessilifolia
Bellwort, Straw-lily, Wild-oats, Mountain Bellwort
Scientific Name: |
Uvularia sessilifolia |
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Common Name: |
Bellwort, Straw-lily, Wild-oats, Mountain Bellwort |
Plant Family |
Colchicaceae (Meadow Saffron Family) |
Native/Alien: |
NC Native |
Type: |
Herb/Wildflower |
Size in Feet: |
1.5 |
Light: |
Shade, Dappled Shade |
Soil Moisture: |
Mesic(*) |
Bloom Time: |
March - April - May |
Bloom Area: |
Mainly Piedmont, scattered Mountains & Coast |
Habitat Description: |
Moist hardwood forests, on slopes and mainly in bottomlands. Common throughout NC. |
State Rank: |
No NC Rank Listed (*) |
Global Rank: |
No Global Rank listed (*) |
State Status: |
No NC Status Listed (*) |
Federal Status: |
No U.S. Status Listed (*) |
Blooming Plants
Max Patch, 2001 |
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Leaves Note how the leaves are attached directly to the stem |
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Links: |
USDA PLANTS Database Record |
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