Bellwort

Uvularia grandiflora, commonly called Bellwort, is a flowering plant species in the Colchicaceae family. It is native to a wide range across eastern and central North America, including regions such as Ontario, Quebec, Vermont, Alabama, Arkansas, and many others. The plant was first described in 1805 by the botanist Sm. It belongs to the genus Uvularia and is characterized by its bell-shaped flowers, which contribute to its common name. The species is part of the Colchicaceae family, which is known for its diverse and often ornamental flowering plants.