Hi (N)PlantaeSpecies
Purpleflower Blacksnakeroot
Sanicula purpurea
H.St.John & Hosaka
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Taxonomy
Kingdom
Plantae
Order
Apiales
Family
Apiaceae
Carrot family
Genus
Sanicula
Species
Sanicula purpurea
Lifecycle & Ecology
Duration
Perennial
Growth Habit
Forb/herb
EdibleNo
Distribution Details
Federal T&E Status
Endangered
Also Known As
Sanicula lobataSanicula sandwicensis var. lobata
Data Sources
Species data compiled from the USDA PLANTS Database and other open botanical data sources. Images used under Creative Commons or equivalent licenses. Distribution data from USDA state-level records.
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