| Description | A 6"-18" wild flower found blooming in shaded moist areas. |
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| Plant Type | All Plants, Wild Flowers |
| Sunlight | shade, semi-shade |
| Moisture | moist, wet, swamps, bogs, wet woods |
| Soil & Site | moist, wet |
| Flowers | white, four petals, 1/2 inch across, found at the top in showy clusters |
| Leaves | basal are roundish to heart shaped on petioles, stem leaves are lance shaped to roundish and some have a wavy margin |
| Roots | bulbous roots at the base |
| Dimensions | 6"-18" tall |
| Misc Facts | The leaves of most members of this genus have a bitter taste. Native wild flower |
| Author's Notes | I have seen this plant growing on small tufts of soil in running water. |
| Notes & Reference | #61-How to recognize Flowering Wild Plants (William Carey Grimm) |
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