Croomia pauciflora

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]

Croomia pauciflora
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Pandanales
Family: Stemonaceae
Genus: Croomia
Species:
C. pauciflora
Binomial name
Croomia pauciflora
Synonyms[1]

Cissampelos pauciflora Nutt.

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]

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