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Family: Aristolochiaceae

Taxon: Asarum canadense L.

Common: Canadian wild-ginger, wild-ginger

Native
erect perennial forb
blooms Apr.-Jun.; plant 2"-8"
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Synonyms
  • Asarum acuminatum (Ashe) E.P.Bicknell
  • Asarum canadense L. var. acuminatum Ashe
  • Asarum canadense L. f. prattii Fassett var. acuminatum Ashe
  • Asarum canadense L. var. ambiguum (E.P.Bicknell) Farw.
  • Asarum canadense L. var. canadense
  • Asarum canadense L. var. reflexum (E.P.Bicknell) B.L.Rob.
  • Asarum reflexum E.P.Bicknell
  • Asarum reflexum E.P.Bicknell var. ambiguum E.P.Bicknell
  • Asarum rubrocinctum Peattie
 
Habitat - Based on data collected by John T. Curtis (1959) as compiled by C.E. Umbanhowar, Jr.
 
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