Chiba University Matsudo/Kashiwa Campus Plant Database

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Details of genus: Xanthorhiza Marshall [472]

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accepted: Accepted

Family: Ranunculaceae

family_ja: キンポウゲ

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description_en: Genus of one species of suckering, deciduous shrub found in moist wood-land and on streambanks in E. USA. It is cultivated for its alternate, pinnate leaves, clustered at the shoot tips. Tiny, star-shaped, brown-purple flowers are produced in spring. Use X. simplicissima for ground cover in a shady position.

hardiness_en: Fully hardy.

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propagation_en: Sow seed in containers outdoors in autumn. Divide in spring or autumn.

pests_en: Trouble free.

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comment: E. N.America

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Update Information: Created: 2007-12-06 12:51; Updated: 2020-07-05 11:41

family:

SystemAccepted?Scientific nameJapanese nameInfra-familial classification# species
APG4 Ranunculaceae キンポウゲ科 Show
PB2 Ranunculaceae キンポウゲ科 Show
PB3 Ranunculaceae キンポウゲ科 Show

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