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Family: Saxifragaceae (Saxifrage family)
Mid-Atlantic bloom time: April - June
Two-leaved Miterwort's paired leaves at midstem and simple racemes of fringed white flowers are distinctive. It's basal leaves are rounded with 3-5 lobes. It gets its common name from its supposed resemblance to the mitre caps worn by bishops.
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19 May 2023
Shenandoah Mountain, Augusta County, VA (note the oppositely paired leaves midstem) 
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19 May 2023
Shenandoah Mountain, Augusta County, VA 
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1 May 2021
Shenandoah National Park (Central District), VA 
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1 May 2021
Shenandoah National Park (Central District), VA (basal leaves) 
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19 May 2023
Shenandoah Mountain, Augusta County, VA 
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7 May 2025
Shenandoah Mountain, Augusta County, VA 
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1 May 2021
Shenandoah National Park (Central District), VA 
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