Angelica keiskei Koidz.

Species

Angiosperms > Apiales > Apiaceae > Angelica

Characteristics

A herb. It grows 1.5 m tall. It can grow for 2 or more years. The stems are hollow and 3-5 cm across. They are yellow to red. The leaves have leaflets along the side and these have teeth and often have 3 parts. The flowers are at the top. They are white.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support -
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Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
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Mature height (meter) 1.2
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Nitrogen fixer -
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Environment

It is a temperate plant. It is best in full sun and a well-drained moist soil.
More
Damp habitats by the sea coast.
Light 4-9
Soil humidity 4-6
Soil texture 1-6
Soil acidity 3-7
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Hardiness (USDA) -

Usage

The root is used as a spice and flavouring. They are also pickled. The leaves are used for juice and seasoning. They can be eaten raw, boiled or deep fried.
Uses food medicinal seasoning spice
Edible leaves roots
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Plants are grown from seed.
Mode seedlings
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Images

Angelica keiskei unspecified picture

Distribution

Angelica keiskei world distribution map, present in Japan

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:837661-1
WFO ID wfo-0000536243
COL ID 66QSL
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Archangelica keiskei Angelica keiskei Angelica utilis Angelica keiskei f. foliosa