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Coptis japonica

Synonyms
Coptis orientalis
Botanical details
Family
Ranunculaceae
Native to the UK
No
Potentially harmful
Genus

Coptis

Genus description

Coptis are low-growing perennials developing from creeping rhizomes. The small flowers are white or greenish-yellow and the evergreen foliage divided, with two to five leaflets

Name status

Correct

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