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Sinopodophyllum hexandrum var. emodi

Himalayan mandrake

Other common names
Himalayan May apple
Synonyms
Podophyllum emodi
Sinopodophyllum emodi
Botanical details
Family
Berberidaceae
Native to GB / Ireland
No
Genus

Sinopodophyllum

Genus description

Sinopodophyllum are rhizomatous perennials with creeping rootstocks producing 2-branched petioles, each branch bearing a large, usually peltately divided, umbrella-like leaf blade. 9-petalled, cup-shaped flowers are borne on short stems from the junction of the leaf branches, followed by red or yellow fruit

Name status

Correct

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