Ligusticopsis wallichiana (Dc.) Pimenov & Kljuykov

Species

Angiosperms > Apiales > Apiaceae > Ligusticopsis

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous herb. It grows 1-1.75m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) 0.1 - 0.5
Mature height (meter) 1.0 - 1.75
Root system tap-root
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
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Fruit color -
Fruiting months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light 4-9
Soil humidity 3-7
Soil texture 3-4
Soil acidity 3-8
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 8-9

Usage

Uses medicinal spice
Edible seeds
Therapeutic use Analgesics (root), Asthma (root), Hypnotics and sedatives (root), Magic (unspecified)
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by divisions or seedlings.
Mode divisions seedlings
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -12
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Distribution

Ligusticopsis wallichiana world distribution map, present in Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar, Nepal, and Pakistan

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:20000765-1
WFO ID wfo-0000360670
COL ID 6Q8Y7
BDTFX ID 101944
INPN ID 610638
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Synonyms

Ligusticopsis wallichiana Oreocome elata Laserpitium coniifolium Oreocome cicutaria Selinum elatum Cortia wallichiana Selinum candollei Peucedanum wallichianum Selinum wallichianum Ligusticopsis coniifolia Oreocome candollei Oreocome candolleana Selinum cicutarium Ligusticum coniifolium Pleurospermum cicutarium