Difference between revisions of "Caulophyllum thalictroides"
Fl. Bor.-Amer. 1: 204. 1803.
Common names: Blue cohosh squaw-root papoose-root caulophylle faux-pigamon
EndemicSelected by author to be illustrated
Basionym: Leontice thalictroides Linnaeus
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Revision as of 13:39, 27 July 2019
Stems 2-9 dm. Leaves: 1st leaf (3-)4-ternate; 2d leaf (2-)3-ternate; leaflets 3-8 × 2-10 cm. Inflorescences with 5-70 flowers. Flowers: bracteoles 1-3 mm; sepals yellow, purple, green, 3-6 2-3 mm, apically revolute; petals 1-2.5 mm; stamen filaments 0.5-1.5 mm; pistil 1-3 mm; style 0.25-1 mm. 2n = 16.
Phenology: Flowering late spring.
Habitat: Mesophytic forests
Elevation: 0-1200 m
Distribution
Man., N.B., Ont., Que., Ala., Ark., Conn., Del., D.C., Ga., Ill., Ind., Iowa, Kans., Ky., Maine, Md., Mass., Mich., Minn., Mo., Nebr., N.H., N.J., N.Y., N.C., N.Dak., Ohio, Pa., S.C., S.Dak., Tenn., Vt., Va., W.Va., Wis.
Discussion
Native Americans used various preparations of the root of Caulophyllum thalictroides medicinally to treat rheumatism, toothaches, profuse menstruation, indigestion and stomach cramps, fits and hysterics, genito-urinary disfunction, gallstones, and fever, as an aid in childbirth, and as a general tonic (D. E. Moermann 1986).
Selected References
None.
Lower Taxa
None.