Hydrophyllum canadense
Hydrophyllum canadense Canadian waterleaf
Canadian waterleaf is the second most widespread waterleaf in the state, after Virginia waterleaf. Bell-shaped flowers are usually white with a light green tint, occasionally light pink. Flowers grow in a cluster and have elongated stamens and styles. Grows up to 3 feet high.
Habitat & Range
Grows in moist woods and on rocky wooded slopes.
Mostly found in the Western part of the state, some scattered in Eastern and Central PA.
Wetland codes
| EMP: | FACU |
|---|---|
| NCNE: | FAC |
Phenology
Flowers early June to early July.
Plant Codes
S-rank: No rank
G-rank: G5 (Secure)
Hydrophyllum canadense Canadian waterleaf
Plant form & habitat
Common Names
Canadian waterleaf
bluntleaf waterleaf
