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Wild Ginger (Asarum canadense)
Image ID: 2013/mtr146L
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·leaf
Native
Family:
Aristolochiaceae (Birthwort)
Height: 0.5 to 1 ft.
Blooms: April to
May
Leaf Type:
smooth
Bloom Size: 1.5 in. (typical)
Flower Description:
Individual flowers,
Regular blooms, 3 parts
Location: Montour Trail
Date: 4/14/2013
Notes:
Hairy leaves, bloom may hide among leaves.
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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.
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