Podophyllum pleianthum

Podophyllum pleianthum (syn. Dysosma pleiantha), the many-flowered Chinese mayapple, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Podophyllum, native to south-central and southeast China, including Taiwan.[2] Shade tolerant, and deer resistant due to its toxicity, it has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.[3]

Podophyllum pleianthum
Leaves can be up to 45 cm (18 in) wide
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Ranunculales
Family: Berberidaceae
Genus: Podophyllum
Species:
P. pleianthum
Binomial name
Podophyllum pleianthum
Synonyms[2]
List
    • Dysosma chengii (S.S.Chien) M.Hiroe
    • Dysosma hispida (K.S.Hao) M.Hiroe
    • Dysosma pleiantha (Hance) Woodson
    • Podophyllum chengii S.S.Chien
    • Podophyllum hispidum K.S.Hao
    • Podophyllum onzoi Hayata

References
  1. J. Bot. 21: 175 (1883)
  2. "Podophyllum pleianthum Hance". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 17 November 2020.
  3. "Podophyllum pleianthum many-flowered Chinese mayapple". The Royal Horticultural Society. Retrieved 17 November 2020.
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