
Large-flowered Bellwort - Uvularia grandiflora
Yellow flowers atop an angled stem with sessile leaves. I found a a patch of these flowers in a moist, mixed forest.
The genus name comes from the anatomical term "uvula" that refers to the lobe hanging from the back of the soft palate in humans.
Habitat: Mixed forest

''Uvularia grandiflora'', the large-flowered bellwort or merrybells, is a species of flowering plant in the family Colchicaceae, native to eastern and central North America.
Similar species: Lilies, Supplejacks, Etc.
By Christine Young
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Uploaded Jun 8, 2020. Captured Jan 1, 2000 00:00 in 3280 Franklin Ave, Millbrook, NY 12545, USA.