Sinopodophyllum hexandrum var. chinense

RHS Plant Profile
Chinese Himalayan may apple

Synonyms

Podophyllum hexandrum 'Chinense'
Podophyllum hexandrum var. chinense
Podophyllum emodi var. chinense
Podophyllum hexandrum chinensis

Botanical Details

Family
Berberidaceae
Native to GB/Ireland
No
Genus
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