|
Mitella
pauciflora, a perennial, is similar to another species,
Mitella furusei var. subramosa, which occurs in damp to wet
places in valleys of mountainous regions. Radical leaves, with
petioles, measure 3- 6 cm in length, are broad and ovate, and
are cleft shallowly into five, with long hairs on both sides and
the petioles. Flower stalks are approximately 15cm, with
glandular hairs on the upper parts and peduncles. Petals are
pinnately cut into 5-9, and sepals are open and flat. Bloom
time: April- May.
|