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Cressler, Alan

Trautvetteria caroliniensis var. caroliniensis

Trautvetteria caroliniensis (Walter) Vail var. caroliniensis

Carolina Bugbane, False Bugbane, Tassel-rue

Ranunculaceae (Buttercup Family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: TRCAC2

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
Inflorescence: Corymb , Terminal
Size Notes: From 18 inches to about 5 feet in height.
Fruit: Utricle.

Bloom Information

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

Distribution

USA: AL , AR , FL , GA , IL , IN , KY , MD , MO , MS , NC , PA , SC , TN , VA , WV

Web Reference

Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) 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 Trautvetteria caroliniensis var. caroliniensis in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Trautvetteria caroliniensis var. caroliniensis in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Trautvetteria caroliniensis var. caroliniensis

Metadata

Record Modified: 2023-05-04
Research By: Joseph A. Marcus

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