Cnidium — 3 species

Botanical species in the genus Cnidium recorded in the PlantPeers database.

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Cnidium japonicum

Cnidium japonicum

Family: Apiaceae

Cultivation

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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Cnidium monnieri

Cnidium monnieri

Family: Apiaceae

Cultivation

Judging by the plants native habitat it is likely to require a well-drained soil in a sunny position. One report says that it is an annual whilst another says that it is perennial.

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Cnidium officinale

Cnidium officinale

Family: Apiaceae

Cultivation

The plant is likely to require a well-drained soil in a sunny position. The plant is cultivated in Japan, and grows best in the cooler parts of that country. It is cultivated for medicinal use in Korea.

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