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Podophyllum hexandrum Royle  
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FamilyBERBERIDACEAE
Genus speciesPodophyllum hexandrum Royle 
BibliographyIll. Bot. Himal. Mts.: 64 (1834)
Native Rangene. Afghanistan to c. China
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatthickets and woods
Altitude2200-4500m
Descriptionleaves 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
Size20-50cm
Colorpink, white
Bloomlate spring
Ca-
Typeperennial
Cultivationcold, shady site with a humous, moist soil
alpine house, moist, humous soil, shade
Propagationseed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 13-16°C
division after flowering; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsDysosma 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.
Territory3 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)
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