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Aralia racemosa L. ssp. racemosa
American spikenard

       
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Aralia racemosa L. ssp. racemosa

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Distribution:
Aralia racemosa L. ssp. racemosa

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USA (AL, AR, CT, DC, DE, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NY, OH, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, VA, VT, WI, WV), CAN (MB, NB, NS, ON, PE, QC)
 

Related Taxa:
Aralia racemosa L. ssp. racemosa

View 18 genera in Araliaceae, 9 species in Aralia, 2 subspecies in Aralia racemosa L.
 

Classification:
Aralia racemosa L. ssp. racemosa

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Kingdom Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass Rosidae
Order Apiales
Family Araliaceae – Ginseng family
Genus Aralia L. – spikenard
Species Aralia racemosa L. – American spikenard
Subspecies Aralia racemosa L. ssp. racemosa – American spikenard
 

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Aralia racemosa L. ssp. racemosa

The related entity italicized and indented below is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

Rhode Island:
Aralia racemosa
spikenard              Special Concern
 

More Accounts and Images:
Aralia racemosa L. ssp. racemosa

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 184743.

View species account from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

 
 
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