Aralia racemosa


Scientific Name:Aralia racemosa
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Family:Araliaceae
Common Name:American Spikenard
Authority: Linnaeus
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C Value:8
Wetness:UPL
# of Species in  
Genus in Illinois:
6
Duration:Perennial
Reproduction:Monoecious
Flower Type:Perfect
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Flower Color:Yellow, White
Growth Habit:Forb
Leaf Arrangement:Alternate
Leaf Type:Compound
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Leaf Margin:Toothed
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Distribution:BONAP Distribution Map
Status (State):Not Listed
Status (Federal):Not Listed
ID Tips:This is a large herbaceous plant with doubly compound leaves.
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