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Large-flowered Bellwort - Uvularia grandiflora Yellow flowers atop an angled stem with sessile leaves. The flowers had tiny midges (Family Cecidomyiidae) on them, but unfortunately, I didn&#039;t see them at the time to get closer photos.<br /> <br /> The genus name comes from the anatomical term &quot;uvula&quot; that refers to the lobe hanging from the back of the soft palate in humans.<br /> <br /> Habitat: Mixed forest<br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/97021/large-flowered_bellwort_-_uvularia_grandiflora.html" title="Large-flowered Bellwort - Uvularia grandiflora"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3232/97021_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=exXgart0Mt9Ga88datG9CK%2BA58c%3D" width="120" height="152" alt="Large-flowered Bellwort - Uvularia grandiflora Yellow flowers atop an angled stem with sessile leaves. <br /> <br /> The genus name comes from the anatomical term &quot;uvula&quot; that refers to the lobe hanging from the back of the soft palate in humans.<br /> <br /> Habitat: Mixed forest<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/97022/large-flowered_bellwort_-_uvularia_grandiflora.html Geotagged,Large-flowered bellwort,Spring,United States,Uvularia grandiflora" /></a></figure> Geotagged,Large-flowered bellwort,Spring,United States,Uvularia grandiflora Click/tap to enlarge

Large-flowered Bellwort - Uvularia grandiflora

Yellow flowers atop an angled stem with sessile leaves. The flowers had tiny midges (Family Cecidomyiidae) on them, but unfortunately, I didn't see them at the time to get closer photos.

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

Large-flowered Bellwort - Uvularia grandiflora Yellow flowers atop an angled stem with sessile leaves. <br /> <br /> The genus name comes from the anatomical term "uvula" that refers to the lobe hanging from the back of the soft palate in humans.<br /> <br /> Habitat: Mixed forest<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/97022/large-flowered_bellwort_-_uvularia_grandiflora.html Geotagged,Large-flowered bellwort,Spring,United States,Uvularia grandiflora

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The Large-flowered bellwort

''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.

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Species identified by Christine Young
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Uploaded Jul 1, 2020. Captured May 1, 2020 22:06 in 3280 Franklin Ave, Millbrook, NY 12545, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 90D
  • f/2.8
  • 1/166s
  • ISO200
  • 100mm