Status:
valid
Authors:
(P.K.Hsiao) J.P.Luo, Q.Yuan & Q.E.Yang
Source:
ipni
Year:
2016
Citation Micro:
Nordic J. Bot. 34: 97 (2016)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001345563
Description
Actaea nanchuanensis (also called Nanchuan Actaea, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to the temperate regions of East Asia. It has large, oval leaves and grows in moist, shady areas such as forests.
Uses & Benefits
Actaea nanchuanensis is used in traditional Chinese medicine.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Actaea nanchuanensis has small, white to pale pink flowers and small, black seeds. The seedlings have oval-shaped leaves with serrated edges.
Cultivation and Propagation
Actaea nanchuanensis can be propagated from seed or by division of the rootstock. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained, light soil mix and kept moist. Division of the rootstock can be done in early spring or late summer. The divisions should be planted in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist.
Where to Find Actaea nanchuanensis
Actaea nanchuanensis can be found in China.
Actaea nanchuanensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Actaea nanchuanensis?
Actaea nanchuanensis
What is the common name of Actaea nanchuanensis?
Nanchuan Actaea
What is the natural habitat of Actaea nanchuanensis?
Mountain meadows in China
Species in the Actaea genus
Actaea austrokoreana,
Actaea arizonica,
Actaea asiatica,
Actaea bifida,
Actaea biternata,
Actaea brachycarpa,
Actaea cimicifuga,
Actaea cordifolia,
Actaea dahurica,
Actaea elata,
Actaea europaea,
Actaea frigida,
Actaea heracleifolia,
Actaea japonica,
Actaea kashmiriana,
Actaea laciniata,
Actaea ludovicii,
Actaea matsumurae,
Actaea pachypoda,
Actaea podocarpa,
Actaea purpurea,
Actaea racemosa,
Actaea rubra,
Actaea simplex,
Actaea spicata,
Actaea taiwanensis,
Actaea vaginata,
Actaea yunnanensis,
Actaea rubifolia,
Actaea nanchuanensis,
Actaea lancifoliolata,
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
Qiong Yuan: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Q.Yuan' in the authors string.
Jiang‐Ping Luo: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'J.P.Luo' in the authors string.