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Cut-Leaved Toothwort (Dentaria laciniata)
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Native
Family:
Brassicaceae (Mustard)
Height: 0.8 to 1.5 ft.
Blooms: April to
May
Leaf Type:
divided
Bloom Size: 0.75 in. (typical)
Flower Description:
Flat or rounded clusters,
Regular blooms, 4 parts
Location: Mon River Trail
Date: 3/19/2011
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Cut-Leaved Toothwort may be
easily confused with:
- Two-Leaf Toothwort
Leaves of cut-leaved toothwort are more finely divided than those of two-leaf toothwort (hence the common name.
We started out as wildflowers from the bicycle trails of western Pennsylvania, but we've
grown!
Meyer, Joseph E. (1918). The Herbalist and Herb Doctor. Hammond, Ind.: Indiana Herb Gardens. 400 pp.