Enemion biternatum Raf.

Eastern false rue anemone (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Ranunculales > Ranunculaceae > Enemion

Characteristics

Stems 10-40 cm, weakly rhizomatous; roots fibrous. Leaves: leaflets irregularly 2-3-lobed, lobes sometimes with 1-3 secondary lobes, apex rounded, glandular-apiculate; surfaces abaxially glabrous. Inflorescences axillary, flowers solitary or loosely grouped in 2-4-flowered leafy racemes; peduncle not strongly clavate. Flowers: sepals 5.5-13.5 × 3.5-8.5 mm; stamens 25-50; filaments filiform to club-shaped, 1.8-5.8 mm. Follicles sessile, upright to widely divergent; body widely elliptic to widely obovate, 3.5-6.5 mm, gradually contracted into style beak; beak 1.7-3 mm. Seeds 2.1-2.7 mm, minutely pubescent. 2 n = 14.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
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Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Mature height (meter) 0.1 - 0.4
Root system fibrous-root
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Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Light 4-6
Soil humidity 5-9
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Hardiness (USDA) 3-6

Usage

Uses medicinal
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Therapeutic use Cyanogenetic (unspecified)
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Images

Flower

Enemion biternatum flower picture by Stacey A (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Enemion biternatum world distribution map, present in Canada and United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:711179-1
WFO ID wfo-0000667897
COL ID 39SVC
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Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Enemion biternatum Isopyrum biternatum