World Map

Your Window to the World

Maps of World.com
OUR CHANNELS :  Finance | Travel
HOME
SITE MAP
NEW ON MAPS OF WORLD
WORLD ATLAS
WORLD MAPS
LOCATION MAPS
WORLD CITY MAPS
WORLD CITY INFO
NORTH AMERICA MAPS
SOUTH AMERICA MAPS
EUROPE MAPS
ASIA MAPS
AUSTRALIA & OCEANIA MAP
AFRICA MAPS
USA MAPS
WORLD OF SPORTS
LANDKARTEN DER WELTLandkartnen der Welt

Home >  Uruguay >  Land and People >  Flora

Flora of Uruguay


Flora of Uruguay comprises of the major varieties of the Acacia caven, the Erythrina crista-galli, the Feijoa, the Parapiptadenia rigida, the Syagrus romanzoffiana and the Terminalia australis.

Aechmea distichantha is basically a Brazilian vase plant which is a variety of bromeliad and is typical of the Cerrado vegetation which is available in abundance in Brazil. The Aechmea distichantha is a major name among the Flora of Uruguay and is considered as a native of Paraguay and the north Argentina as well. This plant is often used as an ornamental plant in the Flora of Uruguay.

Billbergia nutans, commonly known as the Queen's-Tears, is an epiphytic bromeliad. This variety of Uruguay Flora is a native of Brazil and Argentina as well. The plant is frequently used for the purpose of ornamentation and it also much popular among all the other Bromeliads. Billbergia nutans is a durable variety of flora in Uruguay since it can defy various periods of neglect.

The Echinodorus argentinensis is in the Section Cordifolii of Subgenus Echinodorus and is mostly found in the southern regions of Brazil, Argentina and Uruguay. This variety of Flora of Uruguay has submersed leaves over shorter petioles along with blades which are oval or ovate while both the ends of the plant are blunt or acuminate. This species of Uruguayan Flora comes in two varieties.

To know more about Flora of Uruguay, click on the following links:


Flora of Uruguay



Uruguay
WorldMapStore.com An exclusive online store of maps, globes, atlases, travel guides, and CDs.
 World Maps