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Bare-Stemmed Bishop'S-Cap

Mitella nuda L.
Bare-Stemmed Bishop'S-Cap
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Mitella nuda, known as Bare-Stemmed Bishop's-Cap, is a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte in the Saxifragaceae family. It is native to temperate and subarctic regions of northern North America and northeastern Asia. Its distribution includes Canada, the northern United States, Western Siberia, Mongolia, northern China, Korea, Japan, and the Russian Far East.

Description

Mitella nuda, the Bare-Stemmed Bishop's-Cap, is a species of flowering plant in the Saxifragaceae family. It is a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte native to temperate and subarctic regions of northern North America and northeastern Asia. The plant is found across Canada, the northern United States, Western Siberia, Mongolia, northern China, Korea, Japan, and the Russian Far East. It was first described in 1753 by Carl Linnaeus.

Other common names

Bare-Stemmed Bishop'S-CapCommon Bishop'S-CapNaked Bishop'S CapNaked Bishop'S-CapNaked MiterwortNaked Mitrewort

Distribution

Labrador · Newfoundland · Alberta · British Columbia · Manitoba · New Brunswick · Nova Scotia · Northwest Territories · Nunavut · Ontario · Prince Edward Island · Quebec · Saskatchewan · Yukon · Saint Pierre and Miquelon · Vermont-US · NO · Alaska · Amur · Buryatiya · Chita · Connecticut · Idaho · Inner Mongolia · Iowa · Irkutsk · Japan · Khabarovsk · Korea · Krasnoyarsk

Synonyms

Mitella cordifoliaMitella reniformisMitella prostrataTiarella unifoliaMitella nuda f. countrymaniaeMitella nuda f. intermediaMitella nuda f. prostrata

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