Species PlantsTwo-leaved Bishop's Cap

Two-leaved Bishop's Cap

Mitella diphylla

UncommonPlant
Illustration of Two-leaved Bishop's Cap (Mitella diphylla)

This delicate plant is known for its unique, star-shaped flowers and paired leaves. It adds a whimsical touch to forest floors in spring.

Habitat
Found in moist, deciduous forests.
Diet
Pollinated by small insects attracted to its intricate flowers.
How common
Uncommon

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