Diphylleia cymosa

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Ordo: Ranunculales

Familia: Berberidaceae
Subfamilia: Podophylloideae
Genus: Diphylleia
Species: Diphylleia cymosa
Name

Diphylleia cymosa Michx. (1803)
Synonyms

Podophyllum cymosum (Michx.) Christenh. & Byng

Distribution
Native distribution areas:

Continental: Northern America
Regional: Southeastern USA
USA (Alabama, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia)

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition
References

Michaux, A. 1803. Fl. Bor.-Amer. 1: 203.

Links

Hassler, M. 2019. Diphylleia cymosa. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2019. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2019 Apr. 22. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2019. Diphylleia cymosa. Published online. Accessed: Apr. 22 2019.
The Plant List 2013. Diphylleia cymosa in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2019 Apr. 22.
Tropicos.org 2019. Diphylleia cymosa. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2019 Apr. 22.
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Diphylleia cymosa in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular names
English: American umbrellaleaf

Diphylleia cymosa, the umbrella leaf, is an ornamental plant of the family Berberidaceae, which is native of United States. It is endemic to the deciduous forests of the southeast United States and blooms in the late spring.
Umbrellaleaf flower
References

Kew Gardens http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl/record/kew-2770850

Horn, Dennis; Cathcart; Hemmerly; Duhl (2005). Wildflowers of Tennessee, the Ohio Valley and the Southern Appalachians. Auburn, Washington: Lone Pine Publishing. p. 66. ISBN 978-1-55105-428-5.