Stephania — 11 species

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

Stephania abyssinica
Medicinal

Stephania abyssinica

Stephania abyssinica

Family: Menispermaceae

Cultivation

A dioecious species, both male and female forms need to be grown if fruit and seed are required.

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Stephania capitata
EdibleMedicinal

Stephania capitata

Stephania capitata

Family: Menispermaceae

Cultivation

Not known

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Stephania cephalantha
Medicinal

Stephania cephalantha

Stephania cephalantha

Family: Menispermaceae

Cultivation

A plant mainly of subtropical China, but entering into the Tropics in the south of its range. Prefers a position in full sun to moderate shade. Grows best in a moist but well-drained, humus-rich soil.

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Medicinal

Stephania dinklagei

Stephania dinklagei

Family: Menispermaceae

Cultivation

A dioecious species, both male and female forms need to be grown if fruit and seed are required.

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Stephania glabra
Medicinal

Stephania glabra

Stephania glabra

Family: Menispermaceae

Cultivation

Not known

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Stephania japonica
EdibleMedicinal

Stephania japonica

Stephania japonica

Family: Menispermaceae

Cultivation

Not known

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Medicinal

Stephania longa

Stephania longa

Family: Menispermaceae

Cultivation

Not known

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Medicinal

Stephania pierrei

Stephania pierrei

Family: Menispermaceae

Cultivation

Prefers a position with part sun. Grows best in a moist but well-drained, humus-rich soil.

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Medicinal

Stephania sinica

Stephania sinica

Family: Menispermaceae

Cultivation

Not known

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Stephania tetrandra
Medicinal

Stephania tetrandra

Stephania tetrandra

Family: Menispermaceae

Cultivation

A plant of subtropical to tropical areas in China.

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Stephania venosa
Medicinal

Stephania venosa

Stephania venosa

Family: Menispermaceae

Cultivation

Prefers a position in some shade in a humus-rich, moist soil. A dioecious species, both male and female forms need to be grown if fruit and seed are required.

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