Genus Cimicifuga Wernisch.

Usually considered a synonym of Actaea L.


Summary
Genus number:
2608
Last updated:
13 December 2002
Family:
Ranunculaceae
Subfamily:
Ranunculoideae
Tribe:
Actaeeae
Accession count:

0 (0  active, 0  available) in National Plant Germplasm System
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References:
  1. Compton, J. A. et al. 1998. Reclassification of Actaea to include Cimicifuga and Souliea (Ranunculaceae): phylogeny inferred from morphology, nrDNA ITS, and cpDNA trnL-F sequence variation. Taxon 47:593-634. Note: = Actaea sect. Cimicifuga (Wernisch.) DC.
  2. Tamura, M. 1995. Angiospermae: Ordnung Ranunculales. Fam. Ranunculaceae. In: Engler, A. & K. Prantl, eds., Die Naturlichen Pflanzenfamilien 17a(4):259. Note: accepts
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://npgstest.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomygenus?id=2608. Accessed 15 April 2026.