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Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Asterids: Campanulids: Apiales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (11/30/12):
Sanicula smallii
FAMILY
Apiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Sanicula smallii
FAMILY
Apiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 140-03-004:
Sanicula smallii
FAMILY
Apiaceae
COMMON NAME:
Small's Sanicle, Southern Sanicle, Small's Black-snakeroot
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JK Marlow jkm090425_028
April Pickens County SC
Nine Times Preserve
Leaves thick, somewhat fleshy & dark green, white veins often prominent, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas.
JK Marlow jkm090425_029
April Pickens County SC
Nine Times Preserve
Plant is a perennial, from thickened cordlike roots, per Weakley's Flora.
JK Marlow jkm120415_074
April Pickens County SC
Clemson Forest
Leaf segments lance-elliptic to oblanceolate or obovate, serrate-dentate, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas.
JK Marlow jkm120415_076
April Pickens County SC
Clemson Forest
Umbellets with 7-9 flowers: 3 perfect & 4-6 staminate, per Weakley's Flora.
JK Marlow jkm130718_451
July McDowell County NC
Fruit sessile or subsessile, uncinate-bristled, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas.
JK Marlow jkm130718_452
July McDowell County NC
Sepals on mature fruit somewhat spreading, immersed in adjacent fruit bristles, per Weakley's Flora.
COMPARE
fruit of Galium, Geum and Sanicula species