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Angelica ampla (Giant angelica)
Bransford, W.D. and Dolphia

Angelica ampla

Angelica ampla A. Nelson

Giant Angelica

Apiaceae (Carrot Family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: ANAM

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

 

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
Fruit Type: Schizocarp
Size Notes: Up to about 6 feet tall.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White , Yellow , Green , Brown
Bloom Time: Apr , May , Jun , Jul
Bloom Notes: Appear golden yellow when fully open and covered with pollen.

Distribution

USA: CO , NM , WY

Growing Conditions

Light Requirement: Sun , Part Shade
Soil Moisture: Moist

National Wetland Indicator Status

Region:AGCPAKAWCBEMPGPHIMWNCNEWMVE
Status: FACW FACW FACW
This information is derived from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers National Wetland Plant List, Version 3.1 (Lichvar, R.W. 2013. The National Wetland Plant List: 2013 wetland ratings. Phytoneuron 2013-49: 1-241). Click here for map of regions.

Web Reference

Webref 74 - Southwest Colorado Wildflowers (2020) Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory

Additional resources

USDA: Find Angelica ampla in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Angelica ampla in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Angelica ampla

Metadata

Record Modified: 2022-09-30
Research By: TWC Staff

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