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Ligusticum filicinum - S.Watson.

Common Name Fernleaf Licorice Root
Family Apiaceae
USDA hardiness Coming soon
Known Hazards None known
Habitats Not known
Range N. America
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Weed Potential No
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Moist Soil Semi-shade Full sun
Ligusticum filicinum Fernleaf Licorice Root


Ligusticum filicinum Fernleaf Licorice Root

 

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Summary


Physical Characteristics

 
Ligusticum filicinum is a . The species is hermaphrodite (has both male and female organs).
Suitable for: light (sandy), medium (loamy) and heavy (clay) soils. Suitable pH: mildly acid, neutral and basic (mildly alkaline) soils. It can grow in semi-shade (light woodland) or no shade. It prefers moist soil.

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Synonyms

Plant Habitats

 Cultivated Beds;

Edible Uses

None known

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Medicinal Uses

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The root has been used as a cough remedy and also in the treatment of many other ailments[257].

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Other Uses

None known

Special Uses

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Cultivation details

207161

References   Carbon Farming Information and Carbon Sequestration Information

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Plant Propagation

Other Names

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Native Range

NORTHERN AMERICA: United States (Idaho, Montana, Oregon (n.e. & n.-c.), Wyoming, Utah)

Weed Potential

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Conservation Status

IUCN Red List of Threatened Plants Status :

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Ligusticum wallichiiChuan XiongPerennial1.0 -  LMHNM03 

Growth: S = slow M = medium F = fast. Soil: L = light (sandy) M = medium H = heavy (clay). pH: A = acid N = neutral B = basic (alkaline). Shade: F = full shade S = semi-shade N = no shade. Moisture: D = dry M = Moist We = wet Wa = water.

 

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