Polygonatum stenophyllum Maxim.

Species

Angiosperms > Asparagales > Asparagaceae > Polygonatum

Characteristics

A herb. The rhizome is 4-6 mm thick. The stem is erect and 60-110 cm tall. There are many leaves in rings of 4-6. They do not have a stalk. The leaves are sword shaped and 6-10 vm long by 3-8 mm wide. The flowers are white.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.6 - 0.75
Root system rhizome
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Nitrogen fixer -
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Environment

It is a temperate plant.
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Hardiness (USDA) 6-10

Usage

The rhizome is cooked by steaming or roasting and eaten as a snack.
Uses -
Edible rhizomes
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) 30 - 545
Germination temperacture (C°) 10
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Distribution

Polygonatum stenophyllum world distribution map, present in Chile, China, and Korea (Democratic People's Republic of)

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:540235-1
WFO ID wfo-0000716889
COL ID 4L8VR
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Polygonatum stenophyllum Polygonatum verticillatum var. stenophyllum