Family | BERBERIDACEAE |
Genus species | Podophyllum hexandrum Royle |
Bibliography | Ill. Bot. Himal. Mts.: 64 (1834) |
Native Range | ne. Afghanistan to c. China |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | thickets and woods |
Altitude | 2200-4500m |
Description | leaves 10-25cm wide, incised into 3-more dentate segments, often distinctly brown-purple variegate, corolla to 4cm, hexamerous, more or less erect, berry red, ovoid, 3-5cm |
Size | 20-50cm |
Color | pink, white |
Bloom | late spring |
Ca | - |
Type | perennial |
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 |
Synonyms | Dysosma emodi (Wall. ex Hook.f. & Thomson) M.Hiroe Podophyllum emodi Wall. ex Hook.f. & Thomson Podophyllum emodi var. axillare R.Chaterjee & Mukerjee Podophyllum emodi var. bhootanense R.Chaterjee & Mukerjee Podophyllum emodi var. chinense Sprague Podophyllum emodi var. jaeschkei R.Chaterjee & Mukerjee Podophyllum emodi var. hexandrum (Royle) R.Chatterjee & Mukerjee Podophyllum emodi var. royleana Wall. ex Sprague Podophyllum hexandrum var. axillare (R.Chaterjee & Mukerjee) Browicz Podophyllum hexandrum var. bhootanene (R.Chaterjee & Mukerjee) Browicz Podophyllum hexandrum var. chinense (Sprague) Stearn ex Cubey Podophyllum hexandrum var. emodi (Wall. ex Honigberger) Seliv.-Gor. Podophyllum hexandrum var. jaeschkei (R.Chatterjee & Mukerjee) Browicz Podophyllum hexandrum var. sikkimense (R.Chatterjee & Mukerjee) R.C.Srivast Podophyllum himalayense Le Maout & Decne. Podophyllum leichtlinii Langlet Podophyllum sikkimense R.Chatterjee & Mukerjee Sinopodophyllum emodii (Wall. ex Honigberger) S.Ying Sinopodophyllum hexandrum (Royle) T.S.Ying Sinopodophyllum hexandrum var. chinense (Sprague) Stearn Sinopodophyllum hexandrum var. emodii (Wall. ex Honigberger) J.M.H.Shaw Sinopodophyllum hexandrum var. ramgopalii D.Maity & al. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan) 36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHN China North-Central, CHQ Qinghai, CHT Tibet) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (EHM East Himalaya, IND India, NEP Nepal, PAK Pakistan, WHM West Himalaya) |