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WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Sanicula canadensis var. grandis
FAMILY
Apiaceae
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Dig deeper at SERNEC, a consortium of southeastern herbaria.
Read more about Sanicula at Vascular Plants of North Carolina.
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Sanicula canadensis var. grandis
FAMILY
Apiaceae
INCLUDED WITHIN VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 140-03-003?:
Sanicula canadensis FAMILY Apiaceae
COMMON NAME:
Large Sanicle, Large Black-snakeroot
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Stephanie C. Brundage scb_062421hayesville25
June Clay County NC
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Stephanie C. Brundage scb_062421hayesville27
June Clay County NC
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Stephanie C. Brundage scb_062421hayesville29
June Clay County NC
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Stephanie C. Brundage scb_062421hayesville31
June Clay County NC
WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Sanicula canadensis var. grandis
FAMILY
Apiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Sanicula canadensis var. grandis
FAMILY
Apiaceae
INCLUDED WITHIN
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 140-03-003?:
Sanicula canadensis
FAMILY
Apiaceae
4266
Forb
Biennial
Habitat: Dry-mesic to mesic forests, per Weakley's Flora
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia
Uncommon in NC Mountains (rare elsewhere in GA-NC-SC)
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Click here to see a map showing all occurrences known to SERNEC, a consortium of southeastern herbaria. (Zoom in to see more detail.)
LEAVES:
Palmately compound: 5 leaflets (usually)
Alternate & basal
FLOWER:
Spring
White/ Greenish
Bisexual or staminate, usually in the same umbel
5-merous
Inferior ovary
Umbellets with 4-6 flowers: 3 perfect, 1-3 staminate
FRUIT:
Summer?
Schizocarp of two mericarps
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