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Convulsion Root

Monotropa uniflora

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Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (France, Sweden), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Colombia).

🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇫🇷 France 🇨🇦 Canada 🇺🇸 United States 🇨🇴 Colombia

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Plantae (पादप)
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class
Magnoliopsida (मैग्नोलियोप्सीडा)
Order
Ericales (एरिकेलीज़)
Family
Ericaceae
Genus
Monotropa
Species
Monotropa uniflora (Convulsion Root)

Names in Other Languages

French corpse plant

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Convulsion Root?
The scientific name of Convulsion Root is Monotropa uniflora. It belongs to the genus Monotropa.
Where does Convulsion Root live?
Convulsion Root is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (France, Sweden), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Colombia).. Countries include Canada, Colombia, France, Sweden, Taiwan, United States.
What family does Convulsion Root belong to?
Convulsion Root (Monotropa uniflora) belongs to the genus Monotropa, which is part of the taxonomic family Ericaceae.
What kingdom does Convulsion Root belong to?
Convulsion Root (Monotropa uniflora) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (पादप).

Native Range — 6 Countries

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Genus Monotropa — 1 Species

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Convulsion Root
Monotropa uniflora
NE
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