Actaea biternata
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| Actaea biternata | |
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| Actaea biternata in flower | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Ranunculales |
| Family: | Ranunculaceae |
| Genus: | Actaea |
| Species: | A. biternata |
| Binomial name | |
| Actaea biternata (Siebold & Zucc.) Prantl | |
Actaea biternata is a species of flowering plant in the family Ranunculaceae. It is native to Japan and the Korean Peninsula, where it occurs in temperate forest habitats.[1][2]
The species is sometimes known as southern bugbane.[3]
Actaea biternata is a herbaceous perennial. Like other members of the genus, it produces compound leaves and elongated inflorescences bearing numerous small flowers.