Monotropa uniflora L., Sp. Pl. 387. 1753. Clarke in Hk. f., I.c.
Plants 10-30 cm tall, glabrous. Leaves 8-15 mm long. Flowers soli¬tary terminal, drooping. Sepals 4, 1.5-1.7 cm long. Petals 5, c.2 cm long, ovate-oblong. Stamens 10; anthers peltate., Ovary ovoid. Capsule 5-locular
Distribution: Temperate Himalayas, Japan, Europe and N. America.
A rare species, found in the Murree Hills.
