Ozomelis trifida Calflora

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Taxon Report

Ozomelis trifida (Graham) Rydb.

Three parted miterwort

2021 Dana York

2004 Norman Jensen

1986 Dan Post

Ozomelis trifida is a perennial herb that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in North America and beyond.

also called Mitella trifida


	Plant Range Observation Search ~17 records in California Plant Characteristics

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Genus:	Ozomelis
Family:	Saxifragaceae
Category:	angiosperm
PLANTS group:	Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Wetlands: Equally likely to occur in wetlands and non wetlands

Habitat: slopes

Communities: Yellow Pine Forest, Red Fir Forest, Mixed Evergreen Forest, wetland-riparian

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF

Alternate Names:


JEF	Mitella trifida
PLANTS	Mitella trifida var. trifida

Information about Ozomelis trifida from other sources


Nursery availability from CNPLX Commercial availability unknown. Jepson eFlora USDA PLANTS Profile (MITRT) Photos on Calflora Photos on CalPhotos Google Images Photos on iNaturalist ID Tips on PlantID.net	International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) Landscape information from Calscape BONAP Distribution Map Consortium of California Herbaria 2 Search the Native American Ethnobotany Database	Add an Observation Location Suitability Planting Guide Distribution by County
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Suggested Citation

Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals. [web application]. 2024. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 11/21/2024).