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Triodanis perfoliata
Venus's looking-glass
Campanulaceae

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Attractive Venus' looking-glass is easy to spot in the field.

Purplish-blue flowers grow tight to the stem along with small cupped leaves.

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Height: 1' - 2'

Frequency: Several plants found in sunny field.

Blooms: May - June

Range: Found in most of Indiana, more frequently in dry, sandy soil in the south.

Also found from Maine to British Columbia, from Florida to Mexico, and in Arizona and Oregon.