Croomia_pauciflora

<i>Croomia pauciflora</i>

Croomia pauciflora

Species of flowering plant

Croomia pauciflora is a plant species native to Florida, Alabama, Georgia and Louisiana. Croomia pauciflora is generally found in rich loams in forests.[2][3]

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C. pauciflora is a perennial herb spreading by underground rhizomes. It has scale-like leaves around the base, and 3-6 cordate to elliptical green leaves at the tip of the stem. The greenish flowers are borne in a cyme.[2][4]

The specific epithet pauciflora is Latin for 'few-flowered'.[5][6]

References

  1. [1]
    The Plant List
  2. [2]
    Flora of North America v 26 p 467
  3. [3]
    Biota of North America Program 2013 county distribution map
  4. [4]
    Torrey, John, & Asa Gray. Flora of North America 1(4): 663. 1840.
  5. [5]
    Allen J. Coombes The A to Z of Plant Names: A Quick Reference Guide to 4000 Garden Plants, p. 106, at Google Books
  6. [6]
    D. Gledhill The Names of Plants, p. 220, at Google Books
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