Flowering Epimedium

Flowering Epimedium

Epimedium brevicornu Maxim. is a perennial herbaceous plant in the Berberidaceae family, typically ranging in height from 20 to 60 centimeters; The rhizomes are thick and short, dark brown in color; The complete leaves are compound leaves with three branches and long stalks; Small leaf paper or thick paper, with serrated edges; Flowers white or light yellow; The flowering period is from May to June, and the fruiting period is from June to August. In the book "Annotations to the Classic of Materia Medica", Tao Hongjing mentioned: "In the northern part of Xichuan, there are lustful sheep that gather a hundred times a day and cover themselves with this herb, hence the name Epimedium
Epimedium herb

Epimedium herb

Epimedium brevicornu Maxim. is a perennial herbaceous plant in the Berberidaceae family, typically ranging in height from 20 to 60 centimeters; The rhizomes are thick and short, dark brown in color; The complete leaves are compound leaves with three branches and long stalks; Small leaf paper or thick paper, with serrated edges; Flowers white or light yellow; The flowering period is from May to June, and the fruiting period is from June to August. In the book "Annotations to the Classic of Materia Medica", Tao Hongjing mentioned: "In the northern part of Xichuan, there are lustful sheep that gather a hundred times a day and cover themselves with this herb, hence the name Epimedium