Status:
valid
Authors:
Ohwi
Source:
ksu
Year:
1935
Citation Micro:
Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 4: 131 (1935)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000452441
Common Names
- Megaleranthis saniculifolia
- Megaleranthis
- Saniculifolia
Synonyms
- Trollius chosenensis Ohwi [unknown]
Description
Megaleranthis saniculifolia (also called 'Chinese Meadow Rue', among many other common names) is an herbaceous perennial native to China. It has small, oval leaves and small, white flowers. It grows in moist, shady areas in meadows, streamsides, and wetland margins.
Uses & Benefits
Megaleranthis saniculifolia is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Megaleranthis saniculifolia has white flowers with a yellow center, small, black seeds, and seedlings with long, narrow leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Megaleranthis saniculifolia is a perennial herbaceous plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Water regularly during the growing season and fertilize with a balanced fertilizer. Deadhead spent flowers to encourage further blooming.
Where to Find Megaleranthis saniculifolia
Megaleranthis saniculifolia is native to China and can be found in moist woodlands and savannas.
Megaleranthis saniculifolia FAQ
What is the scientific name of Megaleranthis saniculifolia?
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Ranunculaceae
Species in the Megaleranthis genus
Species in the Ranunculaceae family
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