FOIBIS

Species Details -
Uvularia perfoliata L.  

Accepted name: Uvularia perfoliata L.  
Synonym(s):
English names: Wild Oat
Perfoliate Bellwort
French names: Uvulaire perfoliée
Classification: Kingdom:  Plantae
Divison:   Magnoliophyta
Class:   Liliopsida
Order:   Liliales
Family:   Liliaceae
OPL Code: HUVUPE
(to track OPL, Newmaster et al. 1998)
Lifeform: 2
Lifecycle: P
Source database: FOIBIS, June 2005-2012
Floristic Affinities: -
Distribution: -
Ecosystem:
Microhabitat:
Ethnobotanical Notes: Infusion of roots given to children as cough medicine. Infusion of smashed roots used as a wash for sore eyes of any degree. Plant used several ways, internally and externally, for broken bones(*8)(3).
Key Characters: -

Species Codes
NRVIS ID
32112
General Status
OMNR Status
COSEWIC
SRANK
S1
GRANK
G5
Med Flag
MED
Bayer Codes
 


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