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In natural habitats ''P. urinaria'' has been documented to grow abundantly in hammock clearings, fallow fields, and in pea patches near ponds. In human disturbed areas it can be observed growing in the moist soil of fire lanes, lawns, depressions along roads, city parks, and old plantations (FSU Herbarium). | In natural habitats ''P. urinaria'' has been documented to grow abundantly in hammock clearings, fallow fields, and in pea patches near ponds. In human disturbed areas it can be observed growing in the moist soil of fire lanes, lawns, depressions along roads, city parks, and old plantations (FSU Herbarium). | ||
| − | ''Physalis angulata'' is an associated species. | + | ''Physalis angulata'' is an associated species (FSU Herbarium). |
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===Phenology=== <!--Timing off flowering, fruiting, seed dispersal, and environmental triggers. Cite PanFlora website if appropriate: http://www.gilnelson.com/PanFlora/ --> | ===Phenology=== <!--Timing off flowering, fruiting, seed dispersal, and environmental triggers. Cite PanFlora website if appropriate: http://www.gilnelson.com/PanFlora/ --> | ||
===Seed dispersal=== | ===Seed dispersal=== | ||
Revision as of 10:18, 18 September 2015
| Phyllanthus urinaria | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Division: | Magnoliophyta - Flowering plants |
| Class: | Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons |
| Order: | Euphorbiales |
| Family: | Phyllanthaceae |
| Genus: | Phyllanthus |
| Species: | P. urinaria |
| Binomial name | |
| Phyllanthus urinaria L. | |
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| Natural range of Phyllanthus urinaria from USDA NRCS Plants Database. | |
Contents
Taxonomic notes
Common name: chamber bitter
Description
Distribution
Ecology
Habitat
In natural habitats P. urinaria has been documented to grow abundantly in hammock clearings, fallow fields, and in pea patches near ponds. In human disturbed areas it can be observed growing in the moist soil of fire lanes, lawns, depressions along roads, city parks, and old plantations (FSU Herbarium).
Physalis angulata is an associated species (FSU Herbarium).
