| Family | BERBERIDACEAE |
| Genus species | Jeffersonia diphylla (L.) Pers. |
| Synonyms | Podophyllum diphyllum L. |
| Jeffersonia bartonis Michx. | |
| Jeffersonia lobata Nutt. | |
| Habitat | thickets and woods |
| Altitude | 100-800m |
| Description | leaves reniform, deeply incised into two, dentate, grey-green segments, long petiolate, flowers usually before leaves, openly campanulate |
| Size | 20-30cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | spring |
| Ca | - |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | cold, shady site with a humous, moist soil alpine house, moist, humous soil, shade |
| Propagation | seed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 13-16°C division after flowering; cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Northern America
Eastern Canada (Ontario ) North-Central U.S.A. (Illinois , Iowa , Minnesota , Wisconsin ) Northeastern U.S.A. (Indiana , Michigan , New York , Ohio , Pennsylvania , West Virginia ) Southeastern U.S.A. (Alabama , Georgia , Kentucky , Maryland , North Carolina , Tennessee , Virginia) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | BERBERIDACEAE
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