👉 Uropeltis is a genus of flowering plants in the family Uropelidae, which includes several species of grasses and shrubs native to South America. These plants are known for their tall, upright stems that can reach up to 6 feet (1.8 meters) in height. They have large, egg-shaped leaves with lobed margins and a tubular flower called the stipe that produces many flowers per season. Uropeltis is often used as ornamental plants