It is a temperate plant. It grows in wet swamp areas. It suits hardiness zones 4-8.
Life form | perennial | ||||||||||||
Growth form | herb | ||||||||||||
Growth support | free-standing | ||||||||||||
Foliage retention | deciduous | ||||||||||||
Sexuality | hermaphrodite | ||||||||||||
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Spread | anemochory | ||||||||||||
Mature width (meter) | 1.0 | ||||||||||||
Mature height (meter) | 1.2 - 1.5 | ||||||||||||
Root system | rhizome | ||||||||||||
Rooting depth (meter) | - | ||||||||||||
Root diameter (meter) | 0.5 | ||||||||||||
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Fruit color | - | ||||||||||||
Fruiting months | - | ||||||||||||
Nitrogen fixer | - | ||||||||||||
Photosynthetic pathway | c3 |
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Uses | environmental use medicinal tea |
Edible | flowers leaves |
Therapeutic use | Febrifuge (leaf), Fever (leaf), Febrifuge (rhizome), Analgesic (root), Antidiarrheal (root), Respiratory Aid (root), Hunting Medicine (root), Febrifuge (root), Common cold (root), Diarrhea (root), Fever (root), Febrifuge (unspecified), Dermatological Aid (unspecified), Love Medicine (unspecified), Stimulant (unspecified), Antipyretics (unspecified), Astringents (unspecified), Diarrhea (unspecified), Fever (whole plant), Gastrointestinal diseases (whole plant), Skin diseases (whole plant) |
Human toxicity | - |
Animal toxicity | - |
Mode | cuttings divisions seedlings |
Germination duration (days) | - |
Germination temperacture (C°) | 20 |
Germination luminosity | - |
Germination treatment | - |
Minimum temperature (C°) | -45 |
Optimum temperature (C°) | - |
Size | - |
Vigor | - |
Productivity | - |
LSID | urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:981863-1 |
WFO ID | wfo-0000115996 |
COL ID | 53Q8K |
BDTFX ID | 66599 |
INPN ID | 125331 |
Wikipedia (EN) | Link |
Wikipedia (FR) | Link |