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Sanicula smallii
Species of flowering plant From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Sanicula smallii is a flowering herb of the carrot family, Apiaceae. It is known by the common names Small's blacksnakeroot or southern snakeroot.[1] It is found throughout the southeastern United States.[2]
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Description
S. smallii is a perennial. It often reaches a height between 2 and 8 decimeters (7.8 to 31.5 inches). Leaves may be suborbicular to ovate in shape are 5 to 20 centimeters (approximately 2 to 8 inches) long. Individuals produce flowers that are white, yellow, or greenish in color.[3]
Habitat
Within the United States' Coastal Plain, this species has been observed growing in habitats such as deciduous woodlands, mixed pine-hardwood forests, and areas with loamy soil.[4]
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