Sanicula odorata
| Herbarium |
Rhodes College Herbarium (SWMT)
Herbarium's Specimen Details Page |
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| Family Name | Apiaceae |
| Currently Accepted Name | Sanicula odorata (Raf.) K. M. Pryer & L. R. Phillippe |
| Herbarium Name Used | Sanicula odorata |
| Locality | United States. Tennessee, Shelby: On the edge of an unpaved trail in the Old Growth Forest; fairly shady due to nearby trees, but some sunlight does break through. A fairly flat area. |
| Description | Herbaceous perennial wildflower. Round Green stem with composite leaves. Three clusters of very small unisexual flowers (2 clusters female surrounded by leafy tissue, 1 isolated and male). Flowers yellow-green, 5 petals. 6 leaves + 3 floral clusters emerge from single node at top of axis. On the edge of an unpaved trail in the Old Growth Forest; fairly shady due to nearby trees, but some sunlight does break through. A fairly flat area. GPS: 35º 09' 0.252 N 89º 59' 12.804 W Alt. 103.9 m |
| Habitat | Herbaceous perennial wildflower. Round Green stem with composite leaves. Three clusters of very small unisexual flowers (2 clusters female surrounded by leafy tissue, 1 isolated and male). Flowers yellow-green, 5 petals. 6 leaves + 3 floral clusters emerge from single node at top of axis. On the edge of an unpaved trail in the Old Growth Forest; fairly shady due to nearby trees, but some sunlight does break through. A fairly flat area. GPS: 35º 09' 0.252 N 89º 59' 12.804 W Alt. 103.9 m |
| Reproductive State | |
| Specimen Notes | |
| Collector | C. Bush 2 |
| Collection Date | 8 April 2017 |
| Accession Number | SWMT05540 |
| Image | View Image |
| Plant Atlas Link | Plant Atlas Citation |