Diphylleia cymosa Michx. is a plant in the Berberidaceae family, order Ranunculales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

Photo of Diphylleia cymosa Michx. (Diphylleia cymosa Michx.)
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Diphylleia cymosa Michx.

Diphylleia cymosa Michx.

Diphylleia cymosa, or umbrella leaf, is a southeast U.S. endemic ornamental plant in Berberidaceae that blooms in late spring.

Family
Genus
Diphylleia
Order
Ranunculales
Class
Magnoliopsida
⚠️ Toxicity Note

Insufficient toxicity evidence; avoid direct contact and ingestion.

About Diphylleia cymosa Michx.

Diphylleia cymosa Michx., commonly known as umbrella leaf, is an ornamental plant belonging to the family Berberidaceae. It is native to the United States, where it is endemic to the deciduous forests of the southeast. This species blooms in late spring.

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Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Magnoliopsida Ranunculales Berberidaceae Diphylleia

More from Berberidaceae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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