Tags: Flowering Plant.
The perennial herb Podophyllum hexandrum (syn. P. emodi) bearing the common names Himalayan mayapple or Indian may apple is native to the lower elevations in and surrounding the Himalaya. It is low to the ground with glossy green drooping lobed leaves on its few stiff branches and it bears a pale pink flower and bright red-orange bulbous fruit. The ornamental appearance of the plant make it a desirable addition to woodland-type gardens.