Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Asterids: Campanulids: Apiales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (11/30/12):
Sanicula odorata
FAMILY
Apiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Sanicula odorata
FAMILY
Apiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (1968) 140-03-001:
Sanicula gregaria
FAMILY
Apiaceae
COMMON NAME:
Clustered Snakeroot, Clustered Sanicle, Yellow-flowered Snakeroot, Fragrant Snakeroot
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USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913 pnd_sagr6_001_lvd
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USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / USDA Wetland flora: Field office illustrated guide pnd_saod_001_lvd
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JK Marlow jkm120421_195
April Hendersonvlle County NC
Holmes Educational Forest
Some umbellets contain perfect and staminate flowers, others only staminate, per Weakley's Flora.
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JK Marlow jkm120424_500
April Pickens County SC
Jocassee Gorges
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JK Marlow jkm120424_563
April Pickens County SC
Jocassee Gorges
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JK Marlow jkm150425_824
April Sevier County TN
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Yellow petals (vs. white or greenish) separate it from other Sanicula, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains.
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JK Marlow jkm150425_830b
April Sevier County TN
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
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JK Marlow jkm150425_830c
April Sevier County TN
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
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JK Marlow jkm150425_835
April Sevier County TN
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
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JK Marlow jkm120517_012
May Yancey County NC
Blue Ridge Parkway
Lvs irregularly or doubly serrate. Basal & lower stem lvs usually w 5 segments, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas.
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JK Marlow jkm120517_017
May Yancey County NC
Blue Ridge Parkway
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JK Marlow jkm160503_132
May Haywood County NC
Blue Ridge Parkway
Petals yellowish green, much longer than the calyx, per Weakley's Flora.
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JK Marlow jkm160516_681
May Haywood County NC
Corneille Bryan Native Garden
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JK Marlow jkm170510_811
May Polk County NC
Pearson's Falls
Pedicels of staminate flowers about equaling fruit length. Bristles in rows, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas.
COMPARE
fruit of Galium, Geum and Sanicula species
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JK Marlow jkm170510_815
May Polk County NC
Pearson's Falls
Calyx lobes 0.4-0.7mm long, deltoid, the apices acute to obtuse, per Weakley's Flora.