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Epimedium diphyllum

Epimedium diphyllum Lodd. ex Graham
Epimedium diphyllum
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Epimedium diphyllum is a species in the genus Epimedium, belonging to the family Berberidaceae. It was first described in 1835 by Lodd. ex Graham. This plant is native to Japan.

Description

Epimedium diphyllum is a member of the Berberidaceae family, commonly known as the barberry family. It is part of the genus Epimedium, which includes several species known for their ornamental foliage and flowers. This species is indigenous to Japan, where it naturally occurs. The scientific name was published in 1835 by Lodd. ex Graham. It is one of several Epimedium species found in the region, characterized by its specific morphological traits that distinguish it from other members of the genus.

Distribution

Japan

Synonyms

Aceranthus diphyllus

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