Coptis japonica
Japanese Goldthread
Also known as: Coptis anemonifolia Siebold & Zucc. +11 more
- Coptis anemonifolia Siebold & Zucc.
- Coptis anemonifolia var. dissecta Yatabe
- Coptis brachypetala Siebold & Zucc.
- Coptis brachypetala var. major Miq.
- Coptis japonica f. brachypetala (Siebold & Zucc.) Makino
- Coptis japonica f. viridiflora Honda ex Kadota
- Coptis japonica var. anemonifolia (Siebold & Zucc.) H.Ohba
- Coptis japonica var. dissecta (Yatabe) Nakai
- Coptis japonica var. dissecta (Yatabe) Nakai ex Satake
- Coptis japonica var. major (Miq.) Satake
- Coptis occidentalis var. japonica Huth
- Coptis orientalis Maxim.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Ranunculaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.
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Coptis japonica (commonly known as Japanese goldthread) is a rhizomatous plant within the Ranunculaceae family. It naturally occurs in Temperate Asia. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Japan
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms