Diphylleia cymosa Michx.

Locations ofDiphylleia cymosa Michx. in Virginia

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Family
Berberidaceae
Botanical Name
Diphylleia cymosa Michx.
Common Name
Umbrella-leaf
Synonym(s)
Flora of Virginia Name/Status
Diphylleia cymosa Michx.
Comments
A narrow, Southern Appalachian endemic reaching its northern limits in the Balsam Mountains of southwest Virginia.
Habitat
Mesic cove forests, rich northern hardwood forests, and seeps, primarily at high elevations. Restricted to and infrequent in a small area of the Southern Blue Ridge in and around the Balsam Mountains (Grayson, Smyth, and Washington counties).
Native Status
Native

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