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Xanthorhiza simplicissima
Yellowroot
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Latin Name: Xanthorhiza simplicissima
Synonyms: X. apiifolia. Zanthorrhiza apiifolia.
Common Name: Yellowroot
Family: Ranunculaceae(Click to Search)
Author: Marsh.
Known Hazards: The root, when taken in high doses, is potentially toxic[222].
Habitat: Damp woods, thickets and the banks of streams[43].
Mature Height: 1
Mature Width: 3
Habit: Shrub
Flowers and Foliage:
- This plant variety is deciduous, ie it looses its leaves each year.
- The flowers are classified as hermaphrodite.
- There have been no direct recordings of this plant providing food, shelter etc for native wildlife.
- The following areas are considered to be this plants natural range: Eastern N. America - New York to West Virginia and south to Florida and Alabama..
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