Ligusticum grayi J.M.Coult. & Rose

Gray's licorice-root (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Apiales > Apiaceae > Ligusticum

Characteristics

A herb.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.2 - 0.8
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
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Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

It is a temperate plant.
Light 4-9
Soil humidity 3-7
Soil texture 3-4
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 4-9

Usage

The leaves are soaked and cooked, then eaten.
Uses medicinal
Edible -
Therapeutic use Analgesic (root), Cold Remedy (root), Cough Medicine (root), Gastrointestinal Aid (root), Panacea (root), Pediatric Aid (root)
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

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Distribution

Ligusticum grayi world distribution map, present in Canada and United States of America

Conservation status

Ligusticum grayi threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:287962-2
WFO ID wfo-0001067835
COL ID 6PWZ7
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Ligusticum grayi