Conioselinum vaginatum (Spreng.) Thell.

Species

Angiosperms > Apiales > Apiaceae > Conioselinum

Characteristics

Plants 60–120 cm. Root conic, branched; rhizome stout. Stem branched. Basal leaves deciduous. Cauline leaves petiolate, petioles 6–9 cm, base sheathing; blade triangular-ovate, 16–25 × 15–23 cm, 2–3-ternate-pinnate; ultimate segments long-ovate to lanceolate, 1.5–2 × 0.5–0.8 cm, pinnatifid. Umbels 5–10 cm across; bracts absent; rays 10–14, 2–4 cm; bracteoles 5–8, linear, ca. 5 mm. Petals obovate. Stylopodium short-conic. Fruit ellipsoid, slightly flattened dorsally; ribs all prominent; vittae 2–3 in each furrow, 4–6 on commissure. Fl. and fr. Jul–Sep.
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A stout herb. It grows 1.2 m high. The stems are hollow and branched. It has a rhizome or underground stem and cluster of fleshy roots. The leaves are oval or triangle shaped and 15-30 cm long. The leaf stalk is3-15 cm long. The leaves are divided 2 or 3 times. Te flowers are white and in umbrella like heads. The fruit are oblong and 6-8 mm long and 3 mm wide.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.6 - 1.2
Root system fibrous-root rhizome
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Fruit color -
Fruiting months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Alpine regions of central and northern Japan. Shrubby thickets, grasslands at elevations of 1300-2700 metres in Xinjiang Province, China.
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It grows on sandy or gravelly beaches. In western China it grows in grassland between 1,300-2,700 m above sea level.
Light 4-9
Soil humidity 4-6
Soil texture 1-6
Soil acidity 3-7
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 4-10

Usage

Uses medicinal oil
Edible leaves roots
Therapeutic use Cold Remedy (leaf), Throat Aid (leaf), Antirheumatic (External) (unspecified), Herbal Steam (unspecified), Stimulant (unspecified), Headache (unspecified), Analgesic (unspecified), Anodyne (unspecified), Boil (unspecified), Circulation (unspecified), Cosmetic (unspecified), Diarrhea (unspecified), Emmenagogue (unspecified), Energy (unspecified), Flux (unspecified), Metroxenia (unspecified), Myalgia (unspecified), Phthisis (unspecified), Rheumatism (unspecified), Sedative (unspecified), Sterility (unspecified), Struma (unspecified), Toothache (unspecified), Vermifuge (unspecified), Vertigo (unspecified), Abscess (unspecified), Carminative (unspecified), Dysentery (unspecified), Hemoptysis (unspecified), Numbness (unspecified), Puerperium (unspecified), Inflammation (unspecified), Tumor(Thyroid) (unspecified)
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings.
Mode seedlings
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Distribution

Conioselinum vaginatum world distribution map, present in China and United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:840652-1
WFO ID wfo-0000617945
COL ID XNDX
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Ligusticum vaginatum Conioselinum altaicum Conioselinum gmelinii Conioselinum univittatum Conioselinum vaginatum Conioselinum fischeri Conioselinum ingricum Conioselinum latifolium Conioselinum neglectum Conioselinum univittatum Selinum gmelinii Conioselinum boreale Conioselinum chinense subsp. boreale