Sanicula smallii E.P.Bicknell

Small's blacksnakeroot (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Apiales > Apiaceae > Sanicula

Characteristics

Perennial with somewhat thickened and cord-like roots; lvs 3-parted, the lateral segments usually deeply lobed; bractlets small, ovate; fls white, the fertile sessile, the staminate few, scarcely surpassing the fertile; sep subulate, about equaling the pet; fr sessile, subglobose to ovoid, 3–5 mm, the bristles exceeding the inconspicuous cal and styles; 2n=16. Rich woods; n. Fla. to e. Tex., n. to se. Mo., N.C., and e. Va. May, June.
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Growth form herb
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Hardiness (USDA) 4-9

Usage

Uses medicinal
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Therapeutic use Analgesic (unspecified), Gastrointestinal Aid (unspecified), Orthopedic Aid (unspecified)
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Images

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Distribution

Sanicula smallii world distribution map, present in United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:227072-2
WFO ID wfo-0001067988
COL ID 6XJ2L
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Synonyms

Sanicula smallii