Conioselinum univittatum
a perennial member of the Conioselinum genus in the family Umbelliferae.
Taxonomy and growth
- Family
- Umbelliferae
- Genus
- Conioselinum
- Life cycle
- perennial
- Flower type
- hermaphrodite
Uses
Medicinal uses
Historical medicinal uses. These records describe reported uses. They do not establish safety or effectiveness. Ask a qualified health professional before using any plant medicinally.
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Analgesic, anthelmintic and astringent[1][2]. It stimulates the circulation[2].
Environment
- Range
- E. Asia - China and Japan.
- Habitat
- Alpine regions of central and northern Japan[3].
- Light
- full sun
- Shade tolerance
- light shade
- Water
- moderate
- Soil textures
- sandy, loamy, clay
- Soil pH
- acid, neutral, alkaline
- Tolerates Nutritionally Poor Soil
- No
- Drought
- intolerant
Propagation
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Seed -
Cultivation
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This species is cultivated in China as a medicinal plant[2]. There is some confusion over the correct name for this species, C. filicinum (H.Wolff.)Hara. is listed as the correct name for C. univittatum. Auct non Turcz[3]. In addition, the name for this species is spelt C. univattum in some reports[3].
References
? A Barefoot Doctors Manual. Running Press ISBN 0-914294-92-X
Stuart. Rev. G. A. Chinese Materia Medica. Taipei. Southern Materials Centre
Ohwi. G. Flora of Japan. (English translation) Smithsonian Institution 1965-00-00