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Ranunculaceae > Xanthorhiza (yellowroot) | |
Yellowroot (Xanthorhiza simplicissima) Jackson Co., NC 14 May 2006 Common in the western half of NC, Yellowroot grows statewide, especially along streams. | |
Yellowroot (Xanthorhiza simplicissima) Jackson Co., NC 14 May 2006 Xanthorhiza is a monotypic genus, meaning that this species is the only speceis in the whole genus. | |
Yellowroot (Xanthorhiza simplicissima) Moore Co., NC 14 Mar 2007 | |
Yellowroot (Xanthorhiza simplicissima) Moore Co., NC 14 Mar 2007 | |
Yellowroot (Xanthorhiza simplicissima) Jackson Co., NC 14 May 2006 |
Annotated habitat and distribution information listed above is from Radford, Ahles, & Bell. 1968. Manual of the Vascular Flora of the Carolinas. UNC Press; Alan Weakley's Flora of the Carolinas, Virginia, and Georgia; and from personal observations and discussions with Will Cook, Harry LeGrand, and Bob Wilbur. Supplemental resources include USDA plants website, and NatureServe.
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