Status:
valid
Authors:
C.B.Clarke
Source:
wcs
Year:
1902
Citation Micro:
Bot. Tidsskr. 24: 334 (1902)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000330710
Common Names
- Urophyllum schmidtii
- Schmidt's Urophyllum
- Urophyllum schmidtii
Description
Urophyllum schmidtii (also called Schmidt's Pyrola, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant that grows up to 20 cm tall. It is native to the western United States and Canada, and is found in moist forests, meadows, and streambanks.
Uses & Benefits
Urophyllum schmidtii is used in traditional medicine for treating fever, rheumatism, and skin diseases. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Urophyllum schmidtii are yellowish-green, and the seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with a few leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Urophyllum schmidtii is a perennial herb that is native to the Himalayas. It is easy to propagate from seed, and can also be propagated from cuttings. It prefers well-drained soil and full sun, and should be watered regularly. It is also tolerant of drought and cold temperatures.
Where to Find Urophyllum schmidtii
Urophyllum schmidtii is native to the island of Java in Indonesia.
Urophyllum schmidtii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Urophyllum schmidtii?
Urophyllum schmidtii
What is the common name of Urophyllum schmidtii?
Schmidt's Urophyllum
What is the natural habitat of Urophyllum schmidtii?
Urophyllum schmidtii is native to the islands of Guam and Saipan
Species in the Urophyllum genus
Urophyllum acuminatissimum,
Urophyllum aequale,
Urophyllum andamanicum,
Urophyllum angustifolium,
Urophyllum arboreum,
Urophyllum argenteum,
Urophyllum attenuatum,
Urophyllum bataanense,
Urophyllum bismarckii-momis,
Urophyllum borneense,
Urophyllum bracteolatum,
Urophyllum britannicum,
Urophyllum bullatum,
Urophyllum calycinum,
Urophyllum capitatum,
Urophyllum capituliflorum,
Urophyllum capituligerum,
Urophyllum castaneum,
Urophyllum caudatum,
Urophyllum cephalotes,
Urophyllum ceylanicum,
Urophyllum chinense,
Urophyllum congestiflorum,
Urophyllum corymbosum,
Urophyllum crassum,
Urophyllum curtisii,
Urophyllum cyphandrum,
Urophyllum ellipticum,
Urophyllum elliptifolium,
Urophyllum elongatum,
Urophyllum enneandrum,
Urophyllum ferrugineum,
Urophyllum fuscum,
Urophyllum glaucescens,
Urophyllum glomeratum,
Urophyllum grandiflorum,
Urophyllum grandifolium,
Urophyllum griffithianum,
Urophyllum heteromerum,
Urophyllum hexandrum,
Urophyllum hirsutum,
Urophyllum johannis-winkleri,
Urophyllum korthalsii,
Urophyllum lasiocarpum,
Urophyllum lecomtei,
Urophyllum leucophlaeum,
Urophyllum leytense,
Urophyllum lineatum,
Urophyllum longidens,
Urophyllum longifolium,
Species in the Rubiaceae family
Acranthera abbreviata,
Acranthera anamallica,
Acranthera athroophlebia,
Acranthera atropella,
Acranthera aurantiaca,
Acranthera axilliflora,
Acranthera bullata,
Acranthera capitata,
Acranthera ceylanica,
Acranthera didymocarpa,
Acranthera endertii,
Acranthera frutescens,
Acranthera grandiflora,
Acranthera hallieri,
Acranthera hirtostipula,
Acranthera involucrata,
Acranthera johannis-winkleri,
Acranthera lanceolata,
Acranthera longipes,
Acranthera longipetiolata,
Acranthera maculata,
Acranthera megaphylla,
Acranthera monantha,
Acranthera nieuwenhuisii,
Acranthera ophiorhizoides,
Acranthera parviflora,
Acranthera philippensis,
Acranthera ruttenii,
Acranthera salmonea,
Acranthera siamensis,
Acranthera siliquosa,
Acranthera simalurensis,
Acranthera sinensis,
Acranthera strigosa,
Acranthera tomentosa,
Acranthera variegata,
Acranthera velutinervia,
Acranthera yatesii,
Acranthera philippinensis,
Acranthera burmanica,
Acranthera virescens,
Acranthera hoangii,
Acranthera collina,
Acrobotrys discolor,
Acrosynanthus jamaicensis,
Acrosynanthus latifolius,
Acrosynanthus minor,
Acrosynanthus ovatus,
Acrosynanthus parvifolius,
Acrosynanthus revolutus,