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Triodanis leptocarpa
Triodanis leptocarpa (Nutt.) Nieuwl.
Slimpod Venus' Looking-glass
Campanulaceae (Bellflower Family)
Synonym(s): Specularia leptocarpa
USDA Symbol: TRLE3
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
Plant Characteristics
Duration: AnnualHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 30 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: Blue , VioletDistribution
USA: AR , CO , IA , IL , IN , KS , MN , MO , MT , ND , NE , OK , SD , TX , WYBibliography
Bibref 293 - Manual of the Vascular Plants of Texas (1979) Correll, D. S. & M. C. JohnstonSearch More Titles in Bibliography
Web Reference
Webref 78 - Missouriplants.com (2020) Missouri Native Plant SocietyWebref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Triodanis leptocarpa in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Triodanis leptocarpa in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Triodanis leptocarpa
Metadata
Record Modified: 2023-01-19Research By: TWC Staff