Podophyllum cymosum (Michx.) Christenh. & Byng

Species

Angiosperms > Ranunculales > Berberidaceae > Podophyllum

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous herb. It grows 0.7m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) 0.2 - 0.4
Mature height (meter) 0.7
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Fruit color
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light 2-6
Soil humidity 5-7
Soil texture 2-4
Soil acidity 3-8
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 7-8

Usage

Uses medicinal
Edible -
Therapeutic use Diaphoretic (unspecified), Disinfectant (unspecified), Diuretic (unspecified), Misc. Disease Remedy (unspecified)
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by divisions or seedlings.
Mode divisions seedlings
Germination duration (days) 30 - 180
Germination temperacture (C°) 12 - 15
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -18
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Distribution

Podophyllum cymosum world distribution map, present in United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77184290-1
WFO ID wfo-0001423912
COL ID 77QXF
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Diphylleia cymosa Podophyllum cymosum