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| |genus=Apocynum | | |genus=Apocynum |
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− | |habit=tree
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− | |origin=China
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− | |poisonous=yes, see text
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− | |lifespan=perennial
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− | |exposure=sun
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− | |water=wet, moist
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− | |features=deciduous
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− | |flower_season=late spring, early summer
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− | |Min Temp Num=5
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| |Temp Metric=°F | | |Temp Metric=°F |
− | |temp_ref=American Hort Society | + | |jumpin=If this plant info box on watering; zones; height; etc. is mostly empty you can click on the edit tab and fill in the blanks! |
− | |min_zone=5
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− | |image=Apocynum cannabinum.jpg | |
| |image_width=240 | | |image_width=240 |
− | |image_caption=Apocynum cannabinum
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− | '''''Apocynum''''' is a [[genus]] with about seven [[species]], commonly known as '''Dogbane''' and '''Indian Hemp'''. The genus occurs throughout most of the temperate [[Northern Hemisphere]], except for being absent from western [[Europe]].
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− | ''Apocynum'' species are used as food plants by the [[larva]]e of some [[Lepidoptera]] species including [[Mouse Moth]].
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| Apocynum (Greek for dog-bane). Apocynàceae. Dog-bane. Indian Hemp. Native herbs, sometimes planted in borders. | | Apocynum (Greek for dog-bane). Apocynàceae. Dog-bane. Indian Hemp. Native herbs, sometimes planted in borders. |
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| Flowers small, the calyx with acute teeth; corolla bell-shaped, with 5 appendages inside; stamens 5, inserted deep in the corolla, the filaments very short; style 0: seeds silky.—Tough perennial herbs, with milky juice, chiefly of north temperate zone, with oblong or ovate, opposite Lvs., milkweed-like fls. in small cymes, and slender follicles or pods. About 25 species, 10 native to N. Amer. | | Flowers small, the calyx with acute teeth; corolla bell-shaped, with 5 appendages inside; stamens 5, inserted deep in the corolla, the filaments very short; style 0: seeds silky.—Tough perennial herbs, with milky juice, chiefly of north temperate zone, with oblong or ovate, opposite Lvs., milkweed-like fls. in small cymes, and slender follicles or pods. About 25 species, 10 native to N. Amer. |
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− | ==Cultivation== | + | {{Taxobox |
| + | | color = lightgreen |
| + | | name = ''Apocynum'' |
| + | | image = Apocynum cannabinum.jpg |
| + | | image_width = 240px |
| + | | image_caption = ''Apocynum cannabinum'' |
| + | | regnum = [[Plantae]] |
| + | | divisio = [[Flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]] |
| + | | classis = [[Magnoliopsida]] |
| + | | ordo = [[Gentianales]] |
| + | | familia = [[Apocynaceae]] |
| + | | genus = '''''Apocynum''''' |
| + | | genus_authority = [[Carolus Linnaeus|L.]] |
| + | | subdivision_ranks = Species |
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| + | See text. |
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| + | '''''Apocynum''''' is a [[genus]] with about seven [[species]], commonly known as '''Dogbane''' and '''Indian Hemp'''. The genus occurs throughout most of the temperate [[Northern Hemisphere]], except for being absent from western [[Europe]]. |
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− | ===Propagation===
| + | ''Apocynum'' species are used as food plants by the [[larva]]e of some [[Lepidoptera]] species including [[Mouse Moth]]. |
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− | ===Pests and diseases===
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− | ==Species==
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| ;Selected species | | ;Selected species |
| *''[[Apocynum androsaemifolium]]'' (Spreading Dogbane) | | *''[[Apocynum androsaemifolium]]'' (Spreading Dogbane) |
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| *''[[Apocynum venetum]]'' (European Dogbane; Eastern [[Europe]], Asia) | | *''[[Apocynum venetum]]'' (European Dogbane; Eastern [[Europe]], Asia) |
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− | ==Gallery== | + | ===Uses=== |
| + | ''[[Apocynum cannabinum]]'' was used as a source of fiber by [[Indigenous peoples of the Americas|Native Americans]]. And ''[[Apocynum venetum]]'' ([[Chinese language|Chinese]]:羅布麻) is used as the [[herbal tea]] in [[China]]. |
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− | <gallery perrow=5> | + | In [[homeopathy|homeopathic medicine]], Apocynum is used for chronic diarrhea and edema<ref>{{cite book |
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| + | | last = Morrsion, MD |
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| + | | first = Roger |
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| + | | title = Desktop guide to keynotes and comfirmatory symptoms |
− | </gallery> | + | | publisher =Hahnemann Clinic Publishing |
| + | | date = 1993 |
| + | | location =Grass Valley, CA |
| + | | ISBN =0-9635368-0-X}} |
| + | </ref>. |
| + | == References == |
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| ==References== | | ==References== |
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| + | *[http://ucjeps.berkeley.edu/cgi-bin/get_JM_treatment.pl?Apocynum Treatment from the Jepson Manual] |
− | *[[Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture]], by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963 | + | *{{ITIS|ID=30155}} |
− | <!--- xxxxx *Flora: The Gardener's Bible, by Sean Hogan. Global Book Publishing, 2003. ISBN 0881925381 -->
| + | *[http://herbarium.uvsc.edu/Virtual/search.asp?s=genus&p=1&n=1171&t=Apocynum UVSC Herbarium - Apocynum] |
− | <!--- xxxxx *American Horticultural Society: A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants, by Christopher Brickell, Judith D. Zuk. 1996. ISBN 0789419432 -->
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− | <!--- xxxxx *Sunset National Garden Book. Sunset Books, Inc., 1997. ISBN 0376038608 -->
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− | ==External links==
| + | [[Category:Apocynaceae]] |
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