ACTAEA RACEMOSA ou CIMICIFUGA
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Cimicifuga racemosa fact sheet
Description Black cohosh is an erect perennial that emerges from a large knotty mass of underground stems (Predny et al 2006) The above ground plant grows from 1-2 6 meters high (40-100 inches; Fernald 1987) The large-toothed leaves are divided into 2-5 leaflets that are arranged in groups of three and end in a three-lobed leaflet (Foster |
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CIMICIFUGA
Nome científico: Cimicifuga racemosa L Sinonímia científica: Acteae racemosa L Nome popular: Black cohosh em inglês; Traubensilberkerze em alemão; Cohosh negro em Portugal; e Actée à Grappes em francês Família: Ranunculaceae Parte Utilizada: Raíz Composição Química: Extato padronizado em 25 de Saponinas triterpenóides |
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Prepared by Tai Sophia Institute For the Appalachian Center
Formerly: Cimicifuga racemosa (L ) Nutt Macrotys actaeoides Raf 2 Botany and distribution A racemosa a perennial herb with a smooth erect stem can attain a height of eight feet when in flower The leaves are ternately compound and deeply toothed with a glossy dark green appearance and often only one compound leaf per plant |
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Wildflower in Focus
\"Cimicifuga racemosa [or Actaea racemosa] is an important and dominant plant of the Appalachians commonly seen in abundance on rocky slopes and coves of mixed oak and mesophytic forests It is well distributed but much less abundant in the piedmont and along the fall line again usually occurring most |
