Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Triuridaceae

Genus:

Sciaphila

Species:

Sciaphila multiflora

USDA Symbol:

SCMU16

Growth Characteristics

Life Cycle:

Annual | Perennial

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Height:

15 cm

Drought Tolerance:

Low

Bloom Colors:

white, pink

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:

moist, nutrient-rich forest floor

Drainage:

excellent drainage required

Moisture:

consistently moist

Notes:

typically found in shaded, humid environments