Photos of Mitella-diphylla-~-two-leaved-bishops-cap-miterwort

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Mitella diphylla ~ two leaved bishops cap miterwort

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Mitella-diphylla-~-two-leaved-bishops-cap-miterwort


Characteristics:

  • FACU (but also commonly found in forested wetlands)

  • Michigan C Value: 8

  • basal leaves are somewhat heart shaped, up to 4 inches long and 3 inches wide, on long stalks

  • a single pair of opposite leaves is on the stem below the flower cluster

  • flowers with white feathery or fringed petals that curve back

  • plants short

  • woodland spring ephemeral

  • typically in rich deciduous forests; often in wet seep hollows or slopes; also in swamps, including cedar swamps

  • native



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