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Mountain bellwort

Uvularia puberula

Also called Appalachian Bellwort, Carolina Bellwort, Coastal Bellwort

Mountain bellwort
Photo: Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British Possession, Public domain
Family
Colchicaceae (Colchic family)
Grows as
Perennial
Native range
New York to South Carolina
Climate
temperate

About

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.

Uvularia puberula is a perennial herb with 1-3 pale yellow flowers per stem.

Other Uvularia plants

Florida bellwort · Largeflower bellwort · Perfoliate bellwort · Sessileleaf bellwort · Bellwort

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Uvularia puberula by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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