clasping-leaved Venus’ looking-glass
(Triodanis perfoliata ssp. perfoliata)
| Conservation Status | IUCN Red List |
not listed |
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NatureServe |
N5 - Secure SNR - Unranked |
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Minnesota |
not listed |
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| Wetland Indicator Status |
Great Plains |
FAC - Facultative | |||||
Midwest |
FAC - Facultative |
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Northcentral & Northeast |
FACU - Facultative upland |
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| Nativity | Native |
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| Habitat | Dry. Prairies, ledges, bluff tops, upland forest openings, streambanks, river banks, roadsides, railroads, disturbed sites. |
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| Flowering | May to August |
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| Flower Color | Blue to purple |
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| Height | 4″ to 40″ |
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| Identification |
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| Distribution |  |
Sources: 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 28. | |||||
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| Taxonomy | Family: |
Campanulaceae (bellflower) |
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Subfamily: |
Campanuloideae |
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| Synonyms | Legousia perfoliata Specularia perfoliata |
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| Common Names |
clasping Venus' looking-glass clasping Venus' lookingglass clasping-leaved Venus’ looking-glass clasping-leaf Venus’-looking-glass round-leaved triodanis |
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About
Published on Aug 15, 2013 A detailed look at characteristics of Venus' looking glass (Triodanis perfoliata). These images can help to accurately identify the plant during different phases of its annual life cycle. |
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