Himalayan Mayapple (Podophyllum hexandrum)

Podophyllum hexandrum is a perennial Himalayan plant valued for medicinal uses. It contains podophyllotoxin, vital for anticancer drug development. Ripe berries are.

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Synonyms

Dysosma emodi (Wall. ex Honigberger) M.Hiroe

Podophyllum emodi Wall. ex Honigberger

Podophyllum sikkimense R.Chatterjee & Mukerjee

Sinopodophyllum emodi (Wall. ex Honigberger) T.S.Ying

Sinopodophyllum hexandrum (Royle) T.S.Ying

Taxonomy

kingdomPlantae
divisionTracheophyta
classMagnoliopsida
orderRanunculales
familyBerberidaceae
genusPodophyllum
speciesPodophyllum hexandrum

Himalayan Mayapple (Podophyllum hexandrum)

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Himalayan Mayapple (Podophyllum hexandrum)

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