Cnidium japonicum (Umbelliferae)

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Cnidium japonicum
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The Cnidium japonicum plant species is found in E. Asia - Japan. It is a member of the Umbelliferae family.

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Latin Name:  Cnidium japonicum
Family:  Umbelliferae
Author:  Miq.

Known Hazards:  Although no specific mention has been found for this plant, at least one member of this genus has a report of toxicity so some caution is advised for this species.

Mature Height:  0.3   Mature Width:

Habitat:  Sandy places near seashores all over Japan[58].

Cultivation Notes: We have very little information on this species and do not know if it will be hardy in Britain, though judging by its native range it should succeed outdoors in many parts of this country. Judging by the plants native habitat it is likely to require a well-drained light to medium soil in a sunny position. It is also likely to be resistant to maritime exposure.

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