Podophyllum peltatum

Mayapple
Podophyllum peltatum

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Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Ranunculales
Family: Berberidaceae
Genus: Podophyllum
Species:
P. peltatum
Binomial name
Podophyllum peltatum
Synonyms
  • Anapodophyllum peltatum Moench

Podophyllum peltatum is a North American herbaceous perennial plant in the family Berberidaceae. Its common names are mayapple, American mandrake, wild mandrake, and ground lemon.