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Your search found 2 taxa in the family Phytolaccaceae, Pokeweed family, as understood by Vascular Flora of the Carolinas.
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Common Name:
Common Pokeweed, Poke
Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Phytolacca americana FAMILY: Phytolaccaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Phytolacca americana var. americana FAMILY: Phytolaccaceae
INCLUDED WITHIN Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Phytolacca americana 068-01-001 FAMILY: Phytolaccaceae
Habitat: In a wide variety of natural and disturbed habitats, usually associated with exposed mineral soil
Common (uncommon in SC Coastal Plain, rare in GA Coastal Plain)
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia
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Common Name:
Maritime Pokeweed
Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Phytolacca rigida FAMILY: Phytolaccaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Phytolacca americana var. rigida FAMILY: Phytolaccaceae
INCLUDED WITHIN Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Phytolacca americana 068-01-001? FAMILY: Phytolaccaceae
Habitat: Dune slacks, dune slopes, edges of tidal marshes, disturbed areas on barrier islands, xeric sandhills near the coast
Uncommon in GA, rare in Carolinas
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia
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