Triodanis biflora (Ruiz & Pavon) Greene

Locations ofTriodanis biflora (Ruiz & Pavon) Greene in Virginia

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Family
Campanulaceae
Botanical Name
Triodanis biflora (Ruiz & Pavon) Greene
Common Name
Small Venus' Looking-glass
Synonym(s)
Triodanis perfoliata (L.) Nieuwl. var. biflora (Ruiz & Pavon) Bradley
Flora of Virginia Name/Status
Triodanis biflora (Ruiz & Pavon) Greene
Comments
Although sometimes treated as a variety of Triodanis perfoliata, this species differs significantly enough in capsule, seed, and floral morphology to merit species rank. Occasional specimens of equivocal disposition may represent hybrids of the two species.
Habitat
Dry open forests, fields, roadsides, and other weedy disturbed habitats. Frequent in the Coastal Plain and s. outer Piedmont; rare elsewhere in the Piedmont.
Native Status
Native

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