Streptopus amplexifolius (L.) DC.

Twisted Stalk, Clasping-leaved Twisted Stalk

Synonyms: Uvularia amplexifolia

CLASSIFICATION

Main Group: Plant

Sublevel 1: Angiosperm

Sublevel 2: Monocot

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Family: Liliaceae

Genus: Streptopus

Species: Streptopus amplexifolius

STATUS IN NEW ENGLAND

Origin: Native

Invasive, Pest, or Pathogen?: No

Rarity Designations:
CT - State Threatened
MA - State Watch List

BIOLOGY/ECOLOGY

Feeding Type: Photoautotroph

Type of Spores/Gametophytes: Two types of spores, unisexual gametophytes

HABITAT

Wetland Indicator Status: FAC

PHOTOS OF Streptopus amplexifolius