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Chrysosplenium sinicum

Species of flowering plant

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Chrysosplenium sinicum is a species of flowering plant in the saxifrage family. It was first described by Karl Maximovich in 1877.

It is a perennial species, and the fruit is a capsule.

01Distribution and habitat

It is found in far-east Russia, Mongolia, Manchuria, Korea, Japan and China, growing in humid forests in mountain valleys.

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