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Monotropa uniflora L.
Indianpipe

Monotropa uniflora
Copyright by: Chuck McCartney, November 22, 2014
In habitat, Juno Dunes Natural Area
Palm Beach County, Florida, USA

Family: Ericaceae

Group: Dicot

Substrate: Saprophyte

Habit: Herb

Perennation: Perennial

Native Range: Widespread in North America, Mexico, Central America and South America.

Map of select IRC data for peninsular Florida

IRC SOUTH FLORIDA Status: Critically Imperiled

SOUTH FLORIDA Occurrence: Present

SOUTH FLORIDA Native Status: Native

SOUTH FLORIDA Cultivated Status: Not Cultivated

Comments: For more images, click on the Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants link below.

Other data on Monotropa uniflora available from :

Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants
Monotropa uniflora has been found in the following 12 conservation areas :
Occurrence Native Status
Fort Lauderdale Ex. Airport Gopher Tortoise Preserve Possibly Extirpated Possibly Extirpated
Gopher Tortoise Preserve Present Native
Hobe Sound National Wildlife Refuge Present Native
Hobe Sound Sandhill Present Native
Jonathan Dickinson State Park Present Native
Juno Dunes Natural Area Present Native
Jupiter Ridge Natural Area Present Native
Rookery Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve Possibly Extirpated Possibly Extirpated
Rosemary Scrub Natural Area Possibly Extirpated Possibly Extirpated
Savannas Preserve State Park Present Native
Seabranch Preserve State Park Present Native
Yamato Scrub Natural Area Possibly Extirpated Possibly Extirpated

Monotropa uniflora has been found in the following 3 counties :
Occurrence Native Status
Broward County Possibly Extirpated Possibly Extirpated
Martin County Native
Palm Beach County Native

Monotropa uniflora has been found in the following habitat :
Scrub

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Monotropa uniflora
Copyright by: Chuck McCartney, November 22, 2014
In habitat, Juno Dunes Natural Area
Palm Beach County, Florida, USA