Dalibarda repens L.

• Authority

  Gleason, Henry A. & Cronquist, Arthur J. 1991. Manual of vascular plants of northeastern United States and adjacent Canada. lxxv + 910 pp.

• Family

  Rosaceae

• Scientific Name

  Dalibarda repens L.

• Description

  Species Description - Stems very slender; petioles downy; lvs cordate, 3–5 cm, sparsely hairy; peduncles of the petaliferous, usually sterile fls 5–10 cm, of the fertile apetalous fls 2–5 cm and often recurved; hypanthium densely hairy; sep unequal, usually 3-toothed at the tip; pet 4–8 mm; frs few, 3–4 mm. Swamps and moist woods; Que. and N.S. to Mich. and Minn., s. to N.J. and O. June–Sept.

• Common Names

  dewdrop