Uvularia floridana
| Florida bellwort | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Monocots |
| Order: | Liliales |
| Family: | Colchicaceae |
| Genus: | Uvularia |
| Species: | U. floridana |
| Binomial name | |
| Uvularia floridana Chapm. | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Uvularia floridana, the Florida bellwort, is a plant species native to the US States of Florida, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, and South Carolina. It grows in rich hardwood forests at elevations less than 100 m.[2]
Uvularia floridana is a perennial herb spreading by means of underground rhizomes. It has one pale yellow flower per stem.[2][3][4]
References
- ↑ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, Uvularia floridana
- 1 2 Flora of North America, v 26 p 149, Uvularia floridana
- ↑ Chapman, Alvan Wentworth. 1860. Flora of the southern United States 487, Uvularia floridana
- ↑ Godfrey, R. K. & J. W. Wooten. 1979. Aquatic and Wetland Plants of Southeastern United States Monocotyledons 1–712. The University of Georgia Press, Athens.
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