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Pokeweed (Phytolacca)
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Native
Family:
Phytolaccaceae (Pokeweed)
Height: 5 to 10 ft.
Blooms: July to
September
Leaf Type:
smooth
Bloom Size: 0.25 in. (typical)
Flower Description:
Elongate clusters,
Regular blooms, 5 parts
Location: Allegheny Highlands Trail
Date: 8/10/2002
Notes:
Purple berries.
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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.