Diphylleia cymosa

Umbrellaleaf

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Scientific classification
Kingdom:Plantae
Clade:Angiosperms
Clade:Eudicots
Order:Ranunculales
Family:Berberidaceae
Genus:Diphylleia
Species: D. cymosa
Binomial name
Diphylleia cymosa

Diphylleia cymosa, the umbrellaleaf, is an ornamental plant of the Berberidaceae family, which is native of United States. It is endemic to the deciduous forests of the southeast United States and blooms in the late spring.

Umbrellaleaf flower

References

  • Horn, Dennis; Cathcart; Hemmerly; Duhl (2005). Wildflowers of Tennessee, the Ohio Valley and the Southern Appalachians. Auburn, Washington: Lone Pine Publishing. p. 66. ISBN 978-1-55105-428-5.
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