Polygonatum multiflorum (Linnaeus 1753) Allioni 1785 (Family Lilaceae)


Plant

Leaf

Flower

Height: 30-80cm
Arbuscular Mycorrhizal
Perennial, Rhizomatousl
Hermaphrodite, Flowering May - June (Earliest: <15.6)

Protective Chemicals
Cardiac Glycosides Convallarin
Quinonoids Emodin

Biotopes:
Spruce Forest Edge
Parasites:
Parallelomma vittatum
Herbivores:
Phymatocera aterrima Larva
Possible Herbivores:
Clepsis senecionana Larva

Ecological Flora of the British Isles


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