Triodanis perfoliata (L.) Nieuwl.

Venus' Looking-glass

Synonyms: Legousia perfoliata, Specularia perfoliata

CLASSIFICATION

Main Group: Plant

Sublevel 1: Angiosperm

Sublevel 2: Eudicot

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Family: Campanulaceae

Genus: Triodanis

Species: Triodanis perfoliata

STATUS IN NEW ENGLAND

Origin: Native

Invasive, Pest, or Pathogen?: No

Rarity Designations:
NH - State Indeterminate
VT - state rank: S2S3

BIOLOGY/ECOLOGY

Feeding Type: Photoautotroph

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

HABITAT

Wetland Indicator Status: FACU

PHOTOS OF Triodanis perfoliata