Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ranunculales
Genus:
Species:
austrokoreana
ID:
506942

Status:
valid

Authors:
(H.W.Lee & C.W.Park) Cubey

Source:
cmp

Year:
2006

Citation Micro:
Hanburyana 1: 14 (2006)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000506274

Common Names

  • Actaea austrokoreana
  • South Korean Actaea
  • South Korean Baneberry

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Synonyms

  • Cimicifuga austrokoreana H.W.Lee & C.W.Park [unknown]

Description

Actaea austrokoreana (also called Korean Baneberry, among many other common names) is a perennial plant with large, lobed leaves and small, white flowers. It is native to Korea and is found in moist, shady forests.

Uses & Benefits

Actaea austrokoreana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a source of nectar for bees.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Actaea austrokoreana is a small, white, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, glossy seed with a hard outer shell. The seedlings are small, green and have a single, thin stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Actaea austrokoreana is a perennial that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers partial shade and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -15°C (5°F).

Where to Find Actaea austrokoreana

Actaea austrokoreana is native to South Korea.

Actaea austrokoreana FAQ

What is the scientific name of Actaea austrokoreana?

Actaea austrokoreana

What is the natural habitat of Actaea austrokoreana?

Mountain slopes

What are the blooming season of Actaea austrokoreana?

Summer

Species in the Ranunculaceae family

Aconitum soyaense, Aconitum abietetorum, Aconitum acutiusculum, Aconitum ajanense, Aconitum alboflavidum, Aconitum alboviolaceum, Aconitum alpino-nepalense, Aconitum ambiguum, Aconitum amplexicaule, Aconitum angulatum, Aconitum angusticassidatum, Aconitum angustifolium, Aconitum anthora, Aconitum apetalum, Aconitum aquilonare, Aconitum artemisiifolium, Aconitum assamicum, Aconitum atlanticum, Aconitum austriacum, Aconitum austrokoreense, Aconitum axilliflorum, Aconitum azumiense, Aconitum baburinii, Aconitum baicalense, Aconitum baicalense, Aconitum bailangense, Aconitum barbatum, Aconitum baumgartenianum, Aconitum berdaui, Aconitum bhedingense, Aconitum bicolor, Aconitum biflorum, Aconitum brachypodum, Aconitum bracteolatum, Aconitum brevicalcaratum, Aconitum brevilimbum, Aconitum brevipetalum, Aconitum brunneum, Aconitum bucovinense, Aconitum bujbense, Aconitum bulbilliferum, Aconitum bulleyanum, Aconitum burnatii, Aconitum calthifolium, Aconitum cammarum, Aconitum campylorrhynchum, Aconitum cannabifolium, Aconitum carmichaelii, Aconitum changianum, Aconitum charkeviczii,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2603412: Based on the initial data import
Chong Wook Park: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'C.W.Park' in the authors string.
Hyon Woo Lee: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.W.Lee' in the authors string.
Janet Joanne Cubey (b.1973): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Cubey' in the authors string.