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Aconitum sczukinii

Botanic Family

Ranunculaceae

Author

Turczaninow

Cultivated

C, medicine

Common Names

• Kuan ye wan wu tou (Pinyin)
• Seitaka-busi (Japanese) Akonit Izvilistyj (Russian)
• Borec Šcukini (Russian)
• Fu ze (Chinese)
• Chuan wu (Chinese)

Geographical Habitats

• Heilongjiang
• Jilin
• Liaoning - China
• Japan
• N. Korea
• Russian Far East

Natural Habitats

• Grassland
• forest
• riverside

Flowering Times

• Aug-Sep (China
• Russia)

Fruiting Times

Herbaceous caudiciform twiner with caudex to 25mm x 12mm, twining stems. 5-parted leaves to 100mm x 110mm. Terminal or axillary inflorescence with small bracts & several flowers, 19mm blue flowers with bracteoles to 2mm, blue sepals to 19mm, glabrous petals, lip 5mm, spur 2mm. Erect follicles to 20mm.

Medicinal uses

Further References

• FOC
• Mansfeld
• Mobot
• The Plant List 2