Uvularia floridana
| Florida bellwort | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Liliales |
| Family: | Colchicaceae |
| Genus: | Uvularia |
| Species: | U. floridana
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| Binomial name | |
| Uvularia floridana | |
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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
[edit]- ^ "Uvularia floridana". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (WCSP). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
- ^ a b Utech, Frederick H.; Kawano, Shoichi (2002). "Uvularia floridana". In Flora of North America Editorial Committee (ed.). Flora of North America North of Mexico (FNA). Vol. 26. New York and Oxford: Oxford University Press – via eFloras.org, Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
- ^ Chapman, Alvan Wentworth (1860). "Uvularia floridana". Flora of the southern United States. p. 487.
- ^ Godfrey, R. K.; Wooten, J. W. (1979). Aquatic and Wetland Plants of Southeastern United States Monocotyledons. Athens, Georgia: The University of Georgia Press. pp. 1–712.
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