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Aconitum reclinatum
Aconitum reclinatum A. Gray
Trailing White Monkshood, White Monkshood, Trailing Wolfsbane
Ranunculaceae (Buttercup family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: ACRE
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Follicle
Size Notes: Stems erect to climbing or reclining, up to about 8 feet long.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: WhiteBloom Time: Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep
Distribution
USA: NC , PA , TN , VA , WVNative Habitat: Shaded ravines of woods in mountains and upper piedmont.
National Wetland Indicator Status
Region: | AGCP | AK | AW | CB | EMP | GP | HI | MW | NCNE | WMVE |
Status: | FAC |
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 Aconitum reclinatum in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Aconitum reclinatum in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Aconitum reclinatum
Metadata
Record Modified: 2021-03-18Research By: CBR