Status:
valid
Authors:
(L.) Mosyakin
Source:
ipni
Year:
2016
Citation Micro:
Phytoneuron 2016-79: 4 (2016)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001330672
Description
Anemonastrum dichotomum (also called Dichotomous Anemonastrum, among many other common names) is an herbaceous perennial that grows up to 0.5 meters tall. It is native to Central and South America, and is found in humid and wet forests. Its leaves are alternate, lanceolate, and have serrated margins.
Uses & Benefits
Anemonastrum dichotomum is used as an ornamental plant and has been used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Anemonastrum dichotomum is a small, white, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, round, black seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single pair of leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Anemonastrum dichotomum is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from healthy plants and rooted in a moist soil mix. The plant prefers full sun and should be watered regularly.
Where to Find Anemonastrum dichotomum
Anemonastrum dichotomum is native to North America and can be found in moist, shady woods.
Anemonastrum dichotomum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Anemonastrum dichotomum?
Anemonastrum dichotomum
What is the common name of Anemonastrum dichotomum?
Dichotomous Anemone
Where is Anemonastrum dichotomum native to?
Canada
Species in the Anemonastrum genus
Anemonastrum biarmiense,
Anemonastrum calvum,
Anemonastrum crinitum,
Anemonastrum demissum,
Anemonastrum elongatum,
Anemonastrum fasciculatum,
Anemonastrum imbricatum,
Anemonastrum narcissiflorum,
Anemonastrum polyanthes,
Anemonastrum protractum,
Anemonastrum sachalinense,
Anemonastrum sikokianum,
Anemonastrum sibiricum,
Anemonastrum smithianum,
Anemonastrum tetrasepalum,
Anemonastrum villosissimum,
Anemonastrum zephyrum,
Anemonastrum canadense,
Anemonastrum dichotomum,
Anemonastrum richardsonii,
Anemonastrum antucense,
Anemonastrum tenuicaule,
Anemonastrum keiskeanum,
Anemonastrum deltoideum,
Anemonastrum baicalense,
Anemonastrum flaccidum,
Anemonastrum prattii,
Anemonastrum coelestinum,
Anemonastrum geum,
Anemonastrum obtusilobum,
Anemonastrum patulum,
Anemonastrum polycarpum,
Anemonastrum rockii,
Anemonastrum rupestre,
Anemonastrum subindivisum,
Anemonastrum subpinnatum,
Anemonastrum trullifolium,
Anemonastrum yulongshanicum,
Species in the Ranunculaceae family
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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,