Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
inflatum
ID:
717182

Status:
valid

Authors:
Kom.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1901

Citation Micro:
Trudy Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Bot. Sada 18: 442 (1901)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000716515



Common Names

  • Inflatum Polygonatum
  • Inflatums Polygonatum
  • Inflatums Polygonatum


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Synonyms

  • Polygonatum nipponicum Makino [unknown]
  • Polygonatum virens Nakai [unknown]
  • Polygonatum inflatum rotundifolium Hatus. [unknown]

Description

Polygonatum inflatum (also called Inflated Solomon's Seal, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to North America. It has small, oval leaves and produces white flowers in the spring. It is found in moist woodlands and along stream banks.

Uses & Benefits

Polygonatum inflatum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used for medicinal purposes, as it contains compounds that can help to reduce inflammation and improve circulation.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Polygonatum inflatum has small, bell-shaped white flowers that hang in clusters from the stem. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are small and have a single, long, narrow leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Polygonatum inflatum is a perennial herbaceous plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers a partially shaded location and well-drained soil. It can be grown in containers or in the garden. Water regularly during the growing season and fertilize with a balanced fertilizer. Cut back stems in late winter to encourage new growth.

Where to Find Polygonatum inflatum

Polygonatum inflatum can be found in the temperate forests of Europe.

Polygonatum inflatum FAQ

What are the common uses of Polygonatum inflatum?

Polygonatum inflatum is commonly used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.

What type of soil does Polygonatum inflatum prefer?

Polygonatum inflatum prefers well-drained, fertile soil.

How much sunlight does Polygonatum inflatum need?

Polygonatum inflatum needs full sun to partial shade to thrive.

Species in the Polygonatum genus

Polygonatum macranthum, Polygonatum macropodum, Polygonatum megaphyllum, Polygonatum kingianum, Polygonatum involucratum, Polygonatum lasianthum, Polygonatum latifolium, Polygonatum mengtzense, Polygonatum prattii, Polygonatum pseudopolyanthemum, Polygonatum pubescens, Polygonatum punctatum, Polygonatum odoratum, Polygonatum multiflorum, Polygonatum nervulosum, Polygonatum nodosum, Polygonatum oppositifolium, Polygonatum orientale, Polygonatum curvistylum, Polygonatum cirrhifolium, Polygonatum cathcartii, Polygonatum cyrtonema, Polygonatum desoulavyi, Polygonatum domonense, Polygonatum cryptanthum, Polygonatum arisanense, Polygonatum biflorum, Polygonatum brevistylum, Polygonatum buschianum, Polygonatum hirtellum, Polygonatum griffithii, Polygonatum hookeri, Polygonatum graminifolium, Polygonatum humile, Polygonatum hybridum, Polygonatum inflatum, Polygonatum robustum, Polygonatum falcatum, Polygonatum franchetii, Polygonatum geminiflorum, Polygonatum glaberrimum, Polygonatum govanianum, Polygonatum filipes, Polygonatum tamaense, Polygonatum tessellatum, Polygonatum verticillatum, Polygonatum roseum, Polygonatum sewerzowi, Polygonatum stewartianum, Polygonatum stenophyllum,

Species in the Asparagaceae family

Acanthocarpus canaliculatus, Acanthocarpus humilis, Acanthocarpus parviflorus, Acanthocarpus preissii, Acanthocarpus robustus, Acanthocarpus rupestris, Acanthocarpus verticillatus, Agave acicularis, Agave acklinicola, Agave ajoensis, Agave aktites, Agave albescens, Agave albomarginata, Agave americana, Agave angustiarum, Agave angustifolia, Agave anomala, Agave antillarum, Agave apedicellata, Agave applanata, Agave arizonica, Agave arubensis, Agave asperrima, Agave atrovirens, Agave attenuata, Agave aurea, Agave avellanidens, Agave bahamana, Agave bicolor, Agave boldinghiana, Agave bovicornuta, Agave braceana, Agave bracteosa, Agave brevipetala, Agave brevispina, Agave brittoniana, Agave brunnea, Agave bulliana, Agave cacozela, Agave cajalbanensis, Agave calodonta, Agave capensis, Agave caribaeicola, Agave cerulata, Agave chamelensis, Agave chiapensis, Agave chrysantha, Agave chrysoglossa, Agave cocui, Agave collina,

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