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Glycyrrhiza uralensis

Chinese Licorice, Licorice
Also known as: Glycyrrhiza asperrima var. uralensis (Fisch. ex DC.) Regel & Herder +16 more
  • Glycyrrhiza asperrima var. uralensis (Fisch. ex DC.) Regel & Herder
  • Glycyrrhiza eglandulosa X.Y.Li
  • Glycyrrhiza glabra var. tuberculata Regel & Herder
  • Glycyrrhiza glandulifera var. grandiflora (Tausch) Ledeb.
  • Glycyrrhiza gobica Grankina
  • Glycyrrhiza grandiflora Tausch
  • Glycyrrhiza korshinskyi Grig.
  • Glycyrrhiza krasnoborovii Grankina
  • Glycyrrhiza orientalis Grankina & Letjaeva
  • Glycyrrhiza sergievskiana Grankina & Aralbaev
  • Glycyrrhiza shiheziensis X.Y.Li
  • Glycyrrhiza soongorica Grankina
  • Glycyrrhiza uralensis f. elongata Malzeva
  • Glycyrrhiza uralensis f. intermedia Malzeva
  • Glycyrrhiza uralensis f. rariflora Malzeva
  • Glycyrrhiza uralensis var. orientalis Yakovl.
  • Glycyrrhiza viscida Grankina
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Fabaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Indigenous to Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, and Europe, Glycyrrhiza uralensis (commonly known as Chinese licorice or Licorice) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Fabaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Eastern Europe, Indian Subcontinent, Middle Asia, Mongolia, Siberia, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Afghanistan, Altay, Buryatiya, China North-Central, Chita, East European Russia, Inner Mongolia, Irkutsk, Kazakhstan, Kirgizistan, Krasnoyarsk, Manchuria, Mongolia, Northwest European Russia, Pakistan, Qinghai, South European Russia, Tadzhikistan, Tuva, West Siberia, Xinjiang

Introduced Range

Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Korea

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