Aralia nudicaulis
American Sarsaparilla, Rabbitroot
Other regional names: Shotbush +4 more
- Shotbush
- Small Spikenard
- Virginia Sarsaparilla
- Wild Licorice
- Wild Sarsaparilla
Also known as: Aralia nudicaulis f. abortiva Dans. +6 more
- Aralia nudicaulis f. abortiva Dans.
- Aralia nudicaulis f. depauperata Vict.
- Aralia nudicaulis f. nudicaulis
- Aralia nudicaulis f. prolifera (Apgar) Britton
- Aralia nudicaulis f. virescens Vict. & J.Rousseau
- Aralia nudicaulis var. elongata Nash
- Aralia nudicaulis var. prolifera Apgar
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Araliaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.
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Aralia nudicaulis (commonly known as American-sarsaparilla or Rabbitroot) is a rhizomatous plant within the Araliaceae family. It is found natively in North America. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Canada, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Northwestern U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A., Subarctic America, Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alberta, British Columbia, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maine, Manitoba, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Newfoundland, North Carolina, North Dakota, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Prince Edward I., Québec, Rhode I., Saskatchewan, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming, Yukon