Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Pandanales
Genus:
Species:
pauciflora
ID:
765425

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Nutt.) Torr.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1840

Citation Micro:
Fl. N. Amer. 1: 663 (1840)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000764758



Common Names

  • Pauciflora Croomia
  • Pauciflora Lily
  • Pauciflora Spider Lily


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Description

Croomia pauciflora (also called few-flowered croomia, among many other common names) is a perennial plant native to temperate regions of the world. It has long, strap-like leaves and white, fragrant flowers. It grows in moist, shady areas, and is often found in woodlands and other shady habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Croomia pauciflora is an ornamental plant that is used in gardens and landscapes. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Croomia pauciflora has small, white flowers with yellow centers. Its seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are thin and long with a single leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Croomia pauciflora is a perennial herb that is native to Japan and Korea. It grows best in partial shade and prefers moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is by division in the spring or autumn.

Where to Find Croomia pauciflora

Croomia pauciflora is native to Japan.

Croomia pauciflora FAQ

What is the scientific name of Croomia pauciflora?

Croomia pauciflora

What is the common name of Croomia pauciflora?

Few-flowered Croomia

What is the natural habitat of Croomia pauciflora?

Woodlands, grasslands, and wetlands

Species in the Stemonaceae family

References

Asa Gray (1810-1888): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.Gray' in the authors string.
John Torrey (1796-1873): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Torr.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:742786-1: Based on the WCVP April 2023 data release.