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Sanicula arguta
Sanicula arguta Greene ex J.M. Coult. & Rose
Sharptooth Blacksnakeroot, Sharp-tooth Black-snakeroot, Sharp Toothed Sanicle, Sharp Toothed Snakeroot
Apiaceae (Carrot family)
Synonym(s): Sanicula simulans
USDA Symbol: SAAR10
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: BiennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Schizocarp
Size Notes: Up to about 20 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: YellowBloom Time: Mar , Apr
Distribution
USA: CANative Habitat: Open grassy or rocky slopes.
Web Reference
Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) CalfloraWebref 36 - Jepson eFlora (2019) The Jepson Herbarium, University of California, Berkeley
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Sanicula arguta in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Sanicula arguta in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Sanicula arguta
Metadata
Record Modified: 2021-02-17Research By: CBR