Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ranunculales
Genus:
Species:
henryi
ID:
518035

Status:
valid

Authors:
E.Pritz.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1900

Citation Micro:
Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 29: 329 (1900)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000517367



Common Names

  • Aconitum Henryi
  • Henry's Monkshood
  • Henry's Wolfsbane


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Synonyms

  • Aconitum henryi compositum Hand.-Mazz. [unknown]
  • Aconitum henryi pilocarpum W.T.Wang & L.Q.Li [unknown]
  • Aconitum lioui W.T.Wang [unknown]
  • Aconitum shensiense W.T.Wang [unknown]
  • Aconitum sungpanense Hand.-Mazz. [unknown]
  • Aconitum sungpanense leucanthum W.T.Wang [unknown]
  • Aconitum henryi henryi [unknown]

Description

Aconitum henryi (also called Henry's Aconite, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to China, Japan, and Korea. It typically grows in moist, shady habitats, such as forests and meadows, and has a height of up to 1.2 meters. Its leaves are deeply divided and its flowers are dark blue or purple.

Uses & Benefits

Aconitum henryi is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating various diseases.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Aconitum henryi has bright blue flowers with five petals and a yellow center. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with a few leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Aconitum henryi is a perennial herbaceous plant that prefers moist, well-drained soils in full sun to partial shade. Propagation is best done by division in the spring or fall. Seeds can also be sown in the spring or fall, but germination is slow and erratic.

Where to Find Aconitum henryi

Aconitum henryi can be found in the mountains of Japan, Korea, and eastern Siberia.

Aconitum henryi FAQ

What type of plant is Aconitum henryi?

Aconitum henryi is a flowering plant in the buttercup family.

What is the natural habitat of Aconitum henryi?

Aconitum henryi is native to the mountains of Central Asia.

What are the characteristics of Aconitum henryi?

Aconitum henryi is an herbaceous perennial with bright blue flowers and deeply lobed leaves.

Species in the Aconitum genus

Aconitum soyaense, Aconitum abietetorum, Aconitum acutiusculum, Aconitum ajanense, Aconitum alboflavidum, Aconitum alboviolaceum, Aconitum alpino-nepalense, Aconitum ambiguum, Aconitum amplexicaule, Aconitum angulatum, Aconitum angusticassidatum, Aconitum angustifolium, Aconitum anthora, Aconitum apetalum, Aconitum aquilonare, Aconitum artemisiifolium, Aconitum assamicum, Aconitum atlanticum, Aconitum austriacum, Aconitum austrokoreense, Aconitum axilliflorum, Aconitum azumiense, Aconitum baburinii, Aconitum baicalense, Aconitum baicalense, Aconitum bailangense, Aconitum barbatum, Aconitum baumgartenianum, Aconitum berdaui, Aconitum bhedingense, Aconitum bicolor, Aconitum biflorum, Aconitum brachypodum, Aconitum bracteolatum, Aconitum brevicalcaratum, Aconitum brevilimbum, Aconitum brevipetalum, Aconitum brunneum, Aconitum bucovinense, Aconitum bujbense, Aconitum bulbilliferum, Aconitum bulleyanum, Aconitum burnatii, Aconitum calthifolium, Aconitum cammarum, Aconitum campylorrhynchum, Aconitum cannabifolium, Aconitum carmichaelii, Aconitum changianum, Aconitum charkeviczii,

Species in the Ranunculaceae family

Aconitum soyaense, Aconitum abietetorum, Aconitum acutiusculum, Aconitum ajanense, Aconitum alboflavidum, Aconitum alboviolaceum, Aconitum alpino-nepalense, Aconitum ambiguum, Aconitum amplexicaule, Aconitum angulatum, Aconitum angusticassidatum, Aconitum angustifolium, Aconitum anthora, Aconitum apetalum, Aconitum aquilonare, Aconitum artemisiifolium, Aconitum assamicum, Aconitum atlanticum, Aconitum austriacum, Aconitum austrokoreense, Aconitum axilliflorum, Aconitum azumiense, Aconitum baburinii, Aconitum baicalense, Aconitum baicalense, Aconitum bailangense, Aconitum barbatum, Aconitum baumgartenianum, Aconitum berdaui, Aconitum bhedingense, Aconitum bicolor, Aconitum biflorum, Aconitum brachypodum, Aconitum bracteolatum, Aconitum brevicalcaratum, Aconitum brevilimbum, Aconitum brevipetalum, Aconitum brunneum, Aconitum bucovinense, Aconitum bujbense, Aconitum bulbilliferum, Aconitum bulleyanum, Aconitum burnatii, Aconitum calthifolium, Aconitum cammarum, Aconitum campylorrhynchum, Aconitum cannabifolium, Aconitum carmichaelii, Aconitum changianum, Aconitum charkeviczii,

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