Status:
valid
Authors:
Stapf
Source:
wcs
Year:
1894
Citation Micro:
Trans. Linn. Soc. London, Bot. 4: 175 (1894)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000330722
Common Names
- Urophyllum subanurum
- Subanurous Urophyllum
- Subanurous-leaved Urophyllum
Description
Urophyllum subanurum (also called Subanur 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 subanurum 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
Flower: Urophyllum subanurum has yellow flowers with 4 petals. Seed: The seed of Urophyllum subanurum is small, round, and black. Seedlings: The seedlings of Urophyllum subanurum are small and have a single stem with long, narrow leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Urophyllum subanurum 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 subanurum
Urophyllum subanurum is native to the tropical forests of India, China, and Southeast Asia.
Urophyllum subanurum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Urophyllum subanurum?
Urophyllum subanurum
What is the common name of Urophyllum subanurum?
Subanurum Urophyllum
What is the natural habitat of Urophyllum subanurum?
Urophyllum subanurum 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,