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Florida bellwort
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Order:	Liliales
Family:	Colchicaceae
Genus:	Uvularia
Species:	U. floridana
Binomial name
Uvularia floridana Chapm.
Synonyms
Oakesiella floridana (Chapm.) Small Oakesia floridana (Chapm.) J.F.Macbr.

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.

Uvularia floridana is a perennial herb spreading by means of underground rhizomes. It has one pale yellow flower per stem.

References

1. "Uvularia floridana". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (WCSP). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
2. ^ 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.
3. Chapman, Alvan Wentworth (1860). "Uvularia floridana". Flora of the southern United States. p. 487.
4. 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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• Native and Naturalized plants of Florida, Uvularia floridana

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