Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Liliales
Genus:
Species:
uniflora
ID:
761771

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Jacq.) G.J.Lewis

Source:
wcs

Year:
1941

Citation Micro:
J. S. African Bot. 7: 59 (1941)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000761104

Common Names

  • Baeometra uniflora
  • Uniflora Baeometra
  • Baeometra

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Description

Baeometra uniflora (also called One-Flowered Baeometra, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to Australia. It is found in rocky areas, dry sclerophyll forests, and grasslands. It has a single, erect, linear to lanceolate leaf and a single, white to pinkish flower.

Uses & Benefits

Baeometra uniflora is used as an ornamental plant and for its medicinal properties such as treating fever, skin diseases, and digestive problems.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Baeometra uniflora has small white flowers with yellow centres and small, round seed pods. The seedlings have small, round leaves and a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Baeometra uniflora is a perennial succulent plant native to South Africa. It can be propagated by seed or by cuttings. It prefers a temperature range of 65-75°F (18-24°C) and a pH range of 6.5-7.5. It requires bright light and should be planted in a well-draining soil. It should be fertilized regularly with a liquid fertilizer.

Where to Find Baeometra uniflora

Baeometra uniflora is native to South Africa and can be found in moist areas, such as along streams and in swamps.

Baeometra uniflora FAQ

What is the common name of Baeometra uniflora?

One-flowered Baeometra

What type of plant is Baeometra uniflora?

A shrub

Where is Baeometra uniflora native to?

Central America

Species in the Baeometra genus

Species in the Colchicaceae family

Baeometra uniflora, Baeometra uniflora, Burchardia bairdiae, Burchardia congesta, Burchardia monantha, Burchardia multiflora, Burchardia rosea, Burchardia umbellata, Camptorrhiza indica, Camptorrhiza strumosa, Colchicum alpinum, Colchicum antilibanoticum, Colchicum arenarium, Colchicum arenasii, Colchicum asteranthum, Colchicum atticum, Colchicum autumnale, Colchicum balansae, Colchicum baytopiorum, Colchicum bivonae, Colchicum boissieri, Colchicum bulbocodium, Colchicum burttii, Colchicum chalcedonicum, Colchicum chimonanthum, Colchicum cilicicum, Colchicum confusum, Colchicum corsicum, Colchicum cretense, Colchicum crocifolium, Colchicum cupanii, Colchicum davisii, Colchicum decaisnei, Colchicum doerfleri, Colchicum dolichantherum, Colchicum eichleri, Colchicum euboeum, Colchicum fasciculare, Colchicum feinbruniae, Colchicum filifolium, Colchicum freynii, Colchicum gonarei, Colchicum graecum, Colchicum haynaldii, Colchicum heldreichii, Colchicum hierosolymitanum, Colchicum hirsutum, Colchicum hungaricum, Colchicum imperatoris-friderici, Colchicum inundatum,

References

Nikolaus Joseph von Jacquin (1727-1817): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Jacq.' in the authors string.
Gwendoline Joyce Lewis (1909-1967): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'G.J.Lewis' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:531689-1: Based on the initial data import