Symphoricarpos orbiculatus
Scientific Name: | Symphoricarpos orbiculatus |
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Family: | Caprifoliaceae |
Common Name: | Coralberry |
Authority: | Moench |
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C Value: | 1 |
Wetness: | FACU |
# of Species in Genus in Illinois: | 3 |
Duration: | Perennial |
Reproduction: | Monoecious |
Flower Type: | Perfect |
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Flower Color: | Green, Yellow |
Growth Habit: | Forb, Succulent |
Leaf Arrangement: | Opposite |
Leaf Type: | Simple |
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Leaf Margin: | Entire |
Leaf Toothing: | Entire |
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Distribution: | BONAP Distribution Map |
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ID Tips: | Shaggy bark, reddish purple stem, pale leaf bottoms, leaves may be hairy, purplish fruits |
Gee Whiz: | Also known as buckbrush due to the attractiveness of this plant to deers as food |
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More Info: | Illinois Wildflowers Search |