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Black Snakeroot - Photo (c) Paul Marcum, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Paul Marcum CC
Black Snakeroot (Sanicula canadensis) Info
Sanicula canadensis, the Canadian blacksnakeroot, is a native plant of North America and a member of family Apiaceae. It is biennial or periennial, and spreads primarily by seed. It grows from 1 to 4.5 feet tall, and is found in mesic deciduous woodlands. The whitish-green flowers with sepals longer than petals, appearing late spring or early summer and lasting for approximately three weeks, are green and bur-like. The bur-like fruit each split into 2 seeds. The... (Wikipedia)
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Pacific Sanicle (Sanicula crassicaulis) Info
Sanicula crassicaulis is a species of flowering plant in the parsley family known by the common names Pacific blacksnakeroot and Pacific sanicle. It is native to the west coast of North America from British Columbia to Baja California, where it can be found in many types of habitat, including mountain slopes, grassland, and woodlands. It is a perennial herb producing a thick stem up to 1.2 meters tall from a taproot. The leaves have blades up... (Wikipedia)
Clustered Sanicle - Photo (c) Paul Marcum, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Paul Marcum CC
Clustered Sanicle (Sanicula odorata) Info
Sanicula odorata, commonly called the clustered blacksnakeroot, is a flowering plant in the carrot family. It is native to eastern North America where it is widespread. It grows in nutrient-rich woods, often in mesic forests and bottomlands. It is able to tolerate somewhat degraded habitats, and is not considered a particularly conservative species. (Wikipedia)
Maryland Sanicle - Photo (c) Superior National Forest, some rights reserved (CC BY) CC
Maryland Sanicle (Sanicula marilandica) Info
Sanicula marilandica, the Maryland sanicle or Maryland black snakeroot, is a flowering plant widespread in North America but rare along the Pacific coast of the continent and Texas. Sanicula marilandica is listed as Sensitive in Washington state. (Wikipedia)
Tuberous Sanicle - Photo (c) Don Rideout, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Don Rideout CC
Tuberous Sanicle (Sanicula tuberosa) Info
Sanicula tuberosa is a species of flowering plant in the parsley family known by the common name turkey pea. It is native to western North America from Oregon through California to Baja California, where it can be found in many types of habitat, including chaparral, forests, and woodlands. It is variable in appearance. In general, it is a perennial herb producing a slender stem up to 80 centimeters long from a small, spherical tuber no more... (Wikipedia)
Osceola's Plume - Photo (c) Patrick Coin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC) CC
Osceola's Plume (Stenanthium densum) Info
Stenanthium densum is a poisonous but spectacular monocot wildflower native to pine barrens of the eastern United States. Stenanthium leimanthoides is either treated as a synonym of this species or as a separate species. It is known variously as Osceola's plume, crowpoison, or black snakeroot. (Wikipedia)
Purple-flower Black-Snakeroot (Sanicula purpurea) Info
Sanicula purpurea is a rare species of flowering plant in the carrot family known by the common names purple-flower black-snakeroot and purple-flowered sanicle. It is endemic to Hawaii, where it is known from Maui and from the Koolau Mountains on the island of Oahu. It is threatened by the degradation of its habitat. It was federally listed as endangered species of the United States in 1996. (Wikipedia)