Monotropa — 1 species

Botanical species in the genus Monotropa recorded in the PlantPeers database.

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Monotropa uniflora

Monotropa uniflora

Family: Ericaceae

Cultivation

We have very little information on this plant but it should be hardy in this country. It is likely to require shady woodland conditions in a humus-rich moist soil, It is a saprophytic plant, quite devoid of chlorophyll and depending totally on its host plant for nutrient.

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