Ligusticum porteri J.M.Coult. & Rose

Porter's lovage (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Apiales > Apiaceae > Ligusticum

Characteristics

A herb.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread -
Mature width (meter) 0.6
Mature height (meter) 0.9
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) 0.5
Flower color
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Moist fertile ground, almost to the timberline, 2000-3500 metres in Texas. Upland meadows and ravines.
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It is a temperate plant.
Light 5-9
Soil humidity 2-7
Soil texture 2-5
Soil acidity 3-7
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 5-9

Usage

Uses animal food medicinal
Edible leaves
Therapeutic use Antirheumatic (External) (root), Ceremonial Medicine (root), Throat Aid (root), Antirheumatic agents (root), Common cold (root), Cough (root), Pain (root), Pharyngitis (root), Cancer (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 -

Images

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Distribution

Ligusticum porteri world distribution map, present in Mexico and United States of America

Conservation status

Ligusticum porteri threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:140059-2
WFO ID wfo-0000362469
COL ID 6PWZV
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Ligusticum porteri Ligusticum brevilobum Ligusticum porteri var. brevilobum