Knowledge (XXG)

Chamaelirium

Source 📝

91: 508: 44: 68: 681:
can be harvested after six years and is done in Fall after collecting the mature seeds. After removing the soil and the roots from other plants, the rhizome should be stored unwashed until further processing. It should be prevented from drying out and also from too high moisture, which could lead to
587:
over night and can be planted in pots on the next day. The soil should be kept moist and shaded until the plants emerge. Young plants can be transplanted in a well prepared growing bed with a high organic matter in a planting distance of 6–10 inches (15–25 centimetres). To support the plants with
451:, with male-biased gender ratios in a given population. This is due to higher mortality of female plants, and the tendency of female plants to flower less frequently. Female stalks tend to be taller, giving a total maximum plant height of about 1.2 m, but also tend to have about ten times fewer 554:
content. In open fields it should be shaded by a shading structure, to protect it from the direct radiation of the sun. For forest cultivation it should be preferably planted in an area with tall hardwood trees.
617:
needles. When the young plants emerge they should be left in undisturbed at least for one growing season. Then they can be transplanted as for the propagation method through root division.
1386: 1381: 1376: 1227: 1253: 950: 1175: 803:
Meagher, T. R.; J. Antonovics (1982). "The population biology of Chamaelirium luteum, a dioecious member of the lily family: life history studies".
527:
is normally collected wild, it is at risk of extinction. Cultivation techniques are still under development to satisfy the demand from the market.
1240: 1188: 782: 773: 1279: 1356: 983:
Baskin, Carol C.; Baskin Jerry M. (2001). "Morphophysiological dormancy in seeds of Chamaelirium luteum, a long-lived dioecious lily".
1396: 649: 850: 924: 892: 1214: 75: 655:
It was traditionally used to prevent miscarriages and it has the reputation of improving fertility. Today it is used to treat
1245: 1371: 778: 90: 1097: 1401: 1292: 1258: 1406: 1391: 504:
comes from the Greek and means: chamai = "on the ground" and leirion = "lilly", and the Latin luteus = "yellow".
605:
inch (3.2 mm) in breeding beds with high humus content. For a good germination the seed should go through
1297: 1162: 606: 959: 1366: 1361: 1149: 1050: 1102: 1167: 1154: 764: 208: 171: 1193: 1123: 812: 1039: 595:
For propagation through seeds, the seeds should be sown in late Fall or early Winter to a depth of
57: 1284: 429:
herb native to the eastern United States. It can be found in a variety of habitats, including wet
1328: 1000: 828: 237: 85: 1088: 1266: 1232: 1110: 958:. North Carolina Consortioum on Natural Medicines and Public Health. p. 5. Archived from 920: 888: 852:
Chamaelirium luteum (L.) A. Gray (Devil's Bit). Conservation and Research Plan for New England
507: 443:
has a basal rosette of around six 8–15 cm leaves, from which a single spike-like raceme
1271: 992: 820: 664: 859: 128: 816: 734: 115: 1350: 668: 477: 444: 225: 161: 141: 1333: 1115: 43: 17: 1073: 858:. Framingham, Massachusetts, USA: New England Wild Flower Society. Archived from 1201: 1082: 706: 683: 543: 481: 447:(1–1.5 cm diameter, 8–30 cm length) emerges. The plants are generally 1320: 648:
is used as ornamental or medical herb. Historically it has been used widely by
917:
Growing at-risk medicinal herbs : cultivation, conservation, and ecology
1136: 702: 660: 656: 610: 497: 462: 448: 434: 426: 1310: 1305: 1067: 710: 699: 695: 672: 570: 539: 229: 151: 1180: 1004: 832: 678: 589: 485: 452: 430: 1206: 714: 626: 625:
The plant should be moist and shaded and protected from herbivory by
584: 1044: 996: 824: 1141: 630: 551: 506: 102: 1219: 634: 614: 1048: 1128: 583:
inch (6.4 mm). This disc-shaped pieces should be left to
686:. Before processing, the rhizome should be washed carefully. 399:
is a genus of flowering plants containing the single species
547: 480:, United States and Canada. It occurs in the east of the 465:
genus, and is quite rare at the fringes of its range.
735:"The Plant List: A Working List of All Plant Species" 694:
The bioactive components are a mixture of steroidal
1057: 1021:Moser, J. (1917). "The pharmacognosy of helonias". 566:can be propagated through seeds or root division. 944: 942: 940: 938: 936: 919:. Williams, OR: Horizon Herbs. pp. 314 pp. 592:or bark mulch should be added to the top soil. 588:nutrients, pine needles, rotted conifer-derived 1387:Flora of the Great Lakes region (North America) 573:can be divided by cutting them into pieces of 8: 949:Jackie Greenfield, Jeanine M. Davis (2004). 844: 842: 1016: 1014: 985:The Journal of the Torrey Botanical Society 484:and it is historically known from southern 1045: 910: 908: 906: 904: 637:in woods. Weeds should always be removed. 609:. The plants grow best in soil mixture of 569:For propagation through root division the 66: 42: 31: 1382:Flora of the Southeastern United States 1377:Flora of the Northeastern United States 783:United States Department of Agriculture 774:Germplasm Resources Information Network 726: 705:. These bioactive substances act as an 250: 759: 757: 755: 753: 751: 7: 25: 373:Herb. ex Schult. & Schult.f. 89: 1298:urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:24120-1 952:Medicinal Herb Production Guide 885:Taylor's encyclopedia of plants 1: 779:Agricultural Research Service 1023:American Journal of Pharmacy 887:. Boston: Houghton Mifflin. 698:, including chamaelirin and 883:Tenenbaum, Frances (2003). 849:Allard, Dorothy J. (2003). 1423: 1357:NatureServe secure species 476:can be found in temperate 461:is the only member of its 1397:Monotypic Liliales genera 264:Chamaelirium carolinianum 243: 236: 214: 207: 86:Scientific classification 84: 64: 55: 50: 41: 34: 27:Genus of flowering plants 365:(L.) F.T.Wang & Tang 550:: 4.5 – 6) with a high 515: 354:Ophiostachys virginica 306:Diclinotrys albiflorum 510: 1372:Melanthiaceae genera 915:Cech, Richo (2002). 690:Bioactive components 538:prefers moist, well 405:, commonly known as 281:Chamaelirium obovale 817:1982Ecol...63.1690M 767:Chamaelirium luteum 646:Chamaelirium luteum 564:Chamaelirium luteum 536:Chamaelirium luteum 525:Chamaelirium luteum 513:Chamaelirium luteum 502:Chamaelirium luteum 474:Chamaelirium luteum 459:Chamaelirium luteum 441:Chamaelirium luteum 402:Chamaelirium luteum 289:Chionographis lutea 272:Chamaelirium luteum 218:Chamaelirium luteum 58:Conservation status 18:Chamaelirium luteum 650:Indigenous peoples 516: 338:Melanthium dioicum 1402:Flora of Illinois 1344: 1343: 1267:Open Tree of Life 1051:Taxon identifiers 1040:Henriettes Herbal 392: 391: 382: 374: 366: 358: 350: 346:Melanthium luteum 342: 334: 326: 318: 310: 301: 293: 285: 276: 268: 260: 256:Abalon albiflorum 189: 79: 16:(Redirected from 1414: 1407:Dioecious plants 1392:Flora of Ontario 1337: 1336: 1324: 1323: 1314: 1313: 1301: 1300: 1288: 1287: 1275: 1274: 1262: 1261: 1249: 1248: 1236: 1235: 1223: 1222: 1210: 1209: 1197: 1196: 1184: 1183: 1171: 1170: 1158: 1157: 1145: 1144: 1132: 1131: 1119: 1118: 1106: 1105: 1093: 1092: 1091: 1078: 1077: 1076: 1046: 1027: 1026: 1018: 1009: 1008: 980: 974: 973: 971: 970: 964: 957: 946: 931: 930: 912: 899: 898: 880: 874: 873: 871: 870: 864: 857: 846: 837: 836: 811:(6): 1690–1700. 800: 794: 793: 791: 789: 761: 746: 745: 743: 741: 731: 665:fertility issues 604: 603: 599: 582: 581: 577: 511:Illustration of 380: 372: 364: 356: 348: 340: 332: 324: 316: 308: 299: 291: 283: 274: 266: 258: 220: 187: 172:Chionographideae 94: 93: 73: 70: 69: 46: 32: 21: 1422: 1421: 1417: 1416: 1415: 1413: 1412: 1411: 1347: 1346: 1345: 1340: 1332: 1327: 1319: 1317: 1309: 1304: 1296: 1291: 1283: 1278: 1270: 1265: 1257: 1252: 1244: 1239: 1231: 1226: 1218: 1213: 1205: 1200: 1192: 1187: 1179: 1174: 1166: 1161: 1153: 1148: 1140: 1135: 1127: 1122: 1114: 1109: 1101: 1096: 1087: 1086: 1081: 1072: 1071: 1066: 1053: 1036: 1031: 1030: 1020: 1019: 1012: 997:10.2307/3088655 982: 981: 977: 968: 966: 962: 955: 948: 947: 934: 927: 914: 913: 902: 895: 882: 881: 877: 868: 866: 862: 855: 848: 847: 840: 825:10.2307/1940111 802: 801: 797: 787: 785: 763: 762: 749: 739: 737: 733: 732: 728: 723: 692: 643: 623: 613:and decomposed 601: 597: 596: 579: 575: 574: 561: 533: 521: 494: 471: 388: 385: 378:Veratrum luteum 370:Veratrum flavum 362:Siraitos luteus 330:Helonias pumila 314:Helonias dioica 249: 248: 232: 222: 216: 203: 186: 88: 80: 71: 67: 60: 28: 23: 22: 15: 12: 11: 5: 1420: 1418: 1410: 1409: 1404: 1399: 1394: 1389: 1384: 1379: 1374: 1369: 1364: 1359: 1349: 1348: 1342: 1341: 1339: 1338: 1334:wfo-4000007607 1325: 1315: 1302: 1289: 1276: 1263: 1250: 1237: 1224: 1211: 1198: 1185: 1172: 1159: 1146: 1133: 1120: 1107: 1094: 1079: 1063: 1061: 1055: 1054: 1049: 1043: 1042: 1035: 1034:External links 1032: 1029: 1028: 1025:(89): 291–296. 1010: 975: 932: 925: 900: 893: 875: 838: 795: 747: 725: 724: 722: 719: 691: 688: 642: 639: 622: 619: 607:stratification 560: 557: 532: 531:Site selection 529: 520: 517: 493: 490: 470: 467: 390: 389: 387: 386: 384: 383: 375: 367: 359: 351: 343: 335: 327: 325:(L.) Ker Gawl. 322:Helonias lutea 319: 317:(Walter) Pursh 311: 303: 297:Dasurus luteus 294: 286: 278: 269: 261: 252: 246: 245: 244: 241: 240: 234: 233: 223: 212: 211: 205: 204: 200:C. luteum 197: 195: 191: 190: 179: 175: 174: 169: 165: 164: 159: 155: 154: 149: 145: 144: 139: 132: 131: 126: 119: 118: 113: 106: 105: 100: 96: 95: 82: 81: 65: 62: 61: 56: 53: 52: 51:Inflorescence 48: 47: 39: 38: 26: 24: 14: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 1419: 1408: 1405: 1403: 1400: 1398: 1395: 1393: 1390: 1388: 1385: 1383: 1380: 1378: 1375: 1373: 1370: 1368: 1367:Pharmacognosy 1365: 1363: 1362:Melanthiaceae 1360: 1358: 1355: 1354: 1352: 1335: 1330: 1326: 1322: 1316: 1312: 1307: 1303: 1299: 1294: 1290: 1286: 1281: 1277: 1273: 1268: 1264: 1260: 1255: 1251: 1247: 1242: 1238: 1234: 1229: 1225: 1221: 1216: 1212: 1208: 1203: 1199: 1195: 1190: 1186: 1182: 1177: 1173: 1169: 1164: 1160: 1156: 1151: 1147: 1143: 1138: 1134: 1130: 1125: 1121: 1117: 1112: 1108: 1104: 1099: 1095: 1090: 1084: 1080: 1075: 1069: 1065: 1064: 1062: 1060: 1056: 1052: 1047: 1041: 1038: 1037: 1033: 1024: 1017: 1015: 1011: 1006: 1002: 998: 994: 991:(128): 7–15. 990: 986: 979: 976: 965:on 2012-12-22 961: 954: 953: 945: 943: 941: 939: 937: 933: 928: 926:9780970031211 922: 918: 911: 909: 907: 905: 901: 896: 894:9780618226443 890: 886: 879: 876: 865:on 2010-07-05 861: 854: 853: 845: 843: 839: 834: 830: 826: 822: 818: 814: 810: 806: 799: 796: 784: 780: 776: 775: 770: 768: 760: 758: 756: 754: 752: 748: 736: 730: 727: 720: 718: 716: 712: 708: 704: 701: 697: 689: 687: 685: 680: 675: 674: 670: 669:ovarian cysts 666: 662: 658: 653: 651: 647: 640: 638: 636: 632: 628: 620: 618: 616: 612: 608: 593: 591: 586: 572: 567: 565: 558: 556: 553: 549: 545: 541: 537: 530: 528: 526: 518: 514: 509: 505: 503: 499: 491: 489: 487: 483: 479: 478:North America 475: 468: 466: 464: 460: 456: 454: 450: 446: 445:inflorescence 442: 438: 436: 432: 428: 424: 420: 416: 415:false unicorn 412: 408: 404: 403: 398: 397: 379: 376: 371: 368: 363: 360: 355: 352: 347: 344: 339: 336: 331: 328: 323: 320: 315: 312: 307: 304: 298: 295: 290: 287: 282: 279: 273: 270: 265: 262: 257: 254: 253: 251: 242: 239: 235: 231: 227: 221: 219: 213: 210: 209:Binomial name 206: 202: 201: 196: 193: 192: 185: 184: 180: 177: 176: 173: 170: 167: 166: 163: 162:Melanthiaceae 160: 157: 156: 153: 150: 147: 146: 143: 140: 137: 134: 133: 130: 127: 124: 121: 120: 117: 116:Tracheophytes 114: 111: 108: 107: 104: 101: 98: 97: 92: 87: 83: 77: 63: 59: 54: 49: 45: 40: 37: 33: 30: 19: 1089:Chamaelirium 1059:Chamaelirium 1058: 1022: 988: 984: 978: 967:. Retrieved 960:the original 951: 916: 884: 878: 867:. Retrieved 860:the original 851: 808: 804: 798: 786:. Retrieved 772: 766: 738:. Retrieved 729: 693: 676: 663:complaints, 654: 645: 644: 624: 594: 568: 563: 562: 535: 534: 524: 522: 512: 501: 495: 473: 472: 469:Distribution 458: 457: 440: 439: 422: 418: 414: 410: 407:blazing-star 406: 401: 400: 396:Chamaelirium 395: 394: 393: 377: 369: 361: 353: 345: 337: 329: 321: 313: 305: 300:(L.) Salisb. 296: 288: 280: 271: 263: 255: 217: 215: 199: 198: 183:Chamaelirium 182: 181: 135: 122: 109: 36:Chamaelirium 35: 29: 1202:iNaturalist 1083:Wikispecies 788:5 September 740:5 September 707:emmenagogue 684:infestation 621:Maintenance 544:acidic soil 519:Cultivation 482:Mississippi 437:woodlands. 411:devil's bit 349:(L.) Thunb. 302:nom. inval. 292:(L.) Baill. 277:nom. illeg. 129:Angiosperms 76:NatureServe 1351:Categories 969:2012-12-01 869:2009-02-14 721:References 659:problems, 425:. It is a 419:fairy wand 1074:Q16868579 703:diosgenin 661:pregnancy 657:menstrual 611:peat moss 498:etymology 492:Etymology 463:monotypic 449:dioecious 435:deciduous 427:perennial 194:Species: 99:Kingdom: 1318:VASCAN: 1311:40005688 1306:Tropicos 1068:Wikidata 711:diuretic 700:aglycone 696:saponins 679:rhizomes 673:diuretic 571:rhizomes 559:Planting 523:Because 423:helonias 238:Synonyms 158:Family: 152:Liliales 142:Monocots 1233:1063445 1220:24120-1 1181:2741646 1005:3088655 833:1940111 813:Bibcode 805:Ecology 600:⁄ 590:sawdust 578:⁄ 540:drained 486:Ontario 453:flowers 431:meadows 178:Genus: 168:Tribe: 148:Order: 103:Plantae 74: ( 72:Secure 1285:CHAMA6 1280:PLANTS 1272:573295 1259:112830 1207:122252 1168:106446 1155:106446 1103:430806 1003:  923:  891:  831:  715:emetic 627:snails 585:callus 421:, and 357:Delile 341:Walter 267:Willd. 188:Willd. 1246:42893 1228:IRMNG 1142:1CMMG 1129:44538 1116:8VW5C 1001:JSTOR 963:(PDF) 956:(PDF) 863:(PDF) 856:(PDF) 829:JSTOR 682:mold 631:slugs 552:humus 333:Jacq. 284:Small 136:Clade 123:Clade 110:Clade 1293:POWO 1254:NCBI 1241:ITIS 1215:IPNI 1194:2377 1189:GRIN 1176:GBIF 1137:EPPO 1098:BOLD 921:ISBN 889:ISBN 790:2014 742:2014 713:and 677:The 671:and 641:Uses 635:deer 629:and 615:pine 542:and 496:The 433:and 309:Raf. 275:Miq. 259:Raf. 247:List 230:Gray 1329:WFO 1321:981 1163:FoC 1150:FNA 1124:EoL 1111:CoL 993:doi 989:128 821:doi 633:or 500:of 1353:: 1331:: 1308:: 1295:: 1282:: 1269:: 1256:: 1243:: 1230:: 1217:: 1204:: 1191:: 1178:: 1165:: 1152:: 1139:: 1126:: 1113:: 1100:: 1085:: 1070:: 1013:^ 999:. 987:. 935:^ 903:^ 841:^ 827:. 819:. 809:63 807:. 781:, 777:. 771:. 750:^ 717:. 709:, 667:, 652:. 548:pH 488:. 455:. 417:, 413:, 409:, 381:L. 228:) 226:L. 138:: 125:: 112:: 1007:. 995:: 972:. 929:. 897:. 872:. 835:. 823:: 815:: 792:. 769:" 765:" 744:. 602:8 598:1 580:4 576:1 546:( 224:( 78:) 20:)

Index

Chamaelirium luteum

Conservation status
NatureServe
Scientific classification
Edit this classification
Plantae
Tracheophytes
Angiosperms
Monocots
Liliales
Melanthiaceae
Chionographideae
Chamaelirium
Binomial name
L.
Gray
Synonyms
perennial
meadows
deciduous
inflorescence
dioecious
flowers
monotypic
North America
Mississippi
Ontario
etymology

Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.