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WEAKLEY'S FLORA (6/30/18):
Poterium sanguisorba var. polygamum
FAMILY
Rosaceae
Dig deeper at SERNEC, a consortium of southeastern herbaria.
Read more about Salad Burnet at Vascular Plants of North Carolina.
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PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Sanguisorba minor ssp. balearica
FAMILY
Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Synthesis of the North American Flora (Kartesz, 1999)
Sanguisorba minor ssp. muricata
INCLUDED WITHIN
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 097-10-002:
Sanguisorba minor
FAMILY
Rosaceae
INCLUDED WITHIN
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Poterium sanguisorba
SYNONYMOUS WITH
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Poterium polygamum
SYNONYMOUS WITH
-
Poterium sanguisorba ssp. muricatum
COMMON NAME:
Salad Burnet, Garden Burnet, Fodder Burnet
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USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913 pnd_posa16_001_lvd
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (6/30/18):
Poterium sanguisorba var. polygamum
FAMILY
Rosaceae
(?)
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Sanguisorba minor ssp. balearica
FAMILY
Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Synthesis of the North American Flora (Kartesz, 1999)
Sanguisorba minor ssp. muricata
INCLUDED WITHIN
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 097-10-002:
Sanguisorba minor
FAMILY
Rosaceae
INCLUDED WITHIN
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Poterium sanguisorba
SYNONYMOUS WITH
-
Poterium polygamum
SYNONYMOUS WITH
-
Poterium sanguisorba ssp. muricatum
1314
Forb
Perennial
Non-native: Europe
Documented growing wild in - NC -
Waif(s)
Look for it in moist disturbed areas (escaped from herb and salad gardens), per Weakley's Flora
Click here to see a more detailed map from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Herbarium,
or click here to see a map from SERNEC, a consortium of southeastern herbaria.
LEAVES:
Pinnately compound
Alternate
FLOWER:
Summer
Greenish
Radially symmetrical
4 united sepals
Petals absent
15-20 stamens
FRUIT:
Summer
Achene
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