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Weakley's
Flora (
4/7/08
):
Berberidaceae
Caulophyllum thalictroides
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS National Database:
Berberidaceae
Caulophyllum thalictroides
LESS THAN
Vascular
Flora of the Carolinas (1968):
Berberidaceae
077-05-001
Caulophyllum thalictroides
Common Name:
Common Blue Cohosh, Papooseroot, Green Vivian
Forb
Perennial
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia
Common (rare in Piedmont & Coastal Plain) (SC Rare)
Documented growing
wild in
GA
NC
SC
Look for it in rich forests, per Weakley's Flora
To see a detailed
map, click
here.
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...Moist
Leaves:
Compound: Ternately or biternately
Flower:
Spring
Green/Maroon
Bisexual
Radially symmetrical
3-merous
6 petaloid sepals
6 reduced petals
6 stamens
Fruit:
Summer
Blue
Drupe-like seeds
To learn more about
this plant, look it up in a good book!
A Guide to the Wildflowers of SC p128
Gardening with the Native Plants of Tennessee p114
Great Smoky Mountains Wildflowers p052
Southern Appalachian Wildflowers p195
Wild Flowers of NC, 1st edition p068
Wild Flowers of NC, 2nd edition p081
Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains p052
Wildflowers of Tennessee p044
Wildflowers of the Eastern US p017
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Oconee Station/Station Cove
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March
Oconee County
SC
Oconee Station/Station Cove
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May
Macon County
NC
Nantahala National Forest: Wayah Ranger District
Black Cohosh on the left; Blue Cohosh on the right.
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May
Macon County
NC
Nantahala National Forest: Wayah Ranger District
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June
Macon County
NC
Nantahala National Forest: Wayah Bald
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July
Raleigh County
WV
Sandstone Falls
Acknowledgments
to
Patrick McMillan, Clemson University's Herbarium director, for taxonomic review
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July
Raleigh County
WV
Sandstone Falls
Acknowledgments
to
Patrick McMillan, Clemson University's Herbarium director, for taxonomic review
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