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Actaea ×ludovici

Actaea ×ludovici B. Boivin

Baneberry, Louis�s Baneberry

Ranunculaceae (Buttercup family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: ACLU

USDA Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (N)

Natural hybrid of Actaea pachypoda and A. rubra.

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
Fruit Type: Berry
Size Notes: Up to about 3 feet tall.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White
Bloom Time: Mar , Apr , May , Jun , Jul

Distribution

USA: NJ , NY
Canada: ON , QC
Native Habitat: Deciduous forests, less often with pines, junipers or other conifers.

Web Reference

Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter

Additional resources

USDA: Find Actaea �ludovici in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Actaea �ludovici in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Actaea �ludovici

Metadata

Record Modified: 2020-11-12
Research By: CBR

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