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Semiaquilegia adoxoides
Also called Muskroot Semiaquilegia
Semiaquilegia adoxoides is a species of perennial flowering plant in the family Ranunculaceae. The species is native to Japan, Korea, and China, Now often considered the sole member of the genus Semiaquilegia, it bears similarities to members of the genus Aquilegia. S. adoxoides is native to China, Korea, and Japan and has an introduced population on Taiwan.
S. adoxoides can grow to about 40 cm (16 in) tall. The plant produces flowers that are usually white with purple tinging. Blooms occurs in March and April.
In 1946, Munz observed that S. adoxoides (which he considered an Isopyrum) was occasionally sold by nurseymen for cultivation in the United States, though these plants were erroneously labeled as Aquilegia ecalcarata.
Semiaquilegia adoxoides is considered native to central and southeastern China, Korea, and Japan. The species has an introduced population on Taiwan.
Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Semiaquilegia adoxoides by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
