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Revision as of 08:07, 7 June 2018

Common name: hairy angelica [1], deadly angelica [2]

Angelica venenosa
Angelica venenosa AFP.jpg
Photo by the Atlas of Florida Plants Database
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta - Flowering plants
Class: Magnoliopsida - Dicots
Order: Apiales
Family: Apiaceae
Genus: Angelica
Species: A. venenosa
Binomial name
Angelica venenosa
(Greenway) Fernald
ANGE VENE DIST.JPG
Natural range of Angelica venenosa from USDA NRCS Plants Database.

Taxonomic Notes

Synonyms: A. villosa (Walter) Britton, Sterns, & Poggenburg

Varieties: none

Description

A. venenosa is a perennial forb/herb of the Apiaceae family native to North America and introduced in Canada. [1]

Distribution

A. venenosa can be found in the eastern half of the United States, ranging from Oklahoma and Minnesota to Florida and Massachusetts. It has also been introduced in Canada, specifically in Ontario. [1]

Ecology

Habitat

A. venenosa is found in dry forests and woodlands, woodland borders, longleaf pine sandhills, hammocks, and prairies. [2]

Phenology

Unusual features of A. venenosa varieties found in dry sandhill communities in the Fall Line Sandhills include basal leaves that lay directly on the ground, small leaflets, and coarse, more equilateral toothing of the leaflets. [2] It flowers in January and June. [3]

Conservation and Management

A. venenosa is listed as a "special concern" species by the Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection. [1]

Cultivation and restoration

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References and notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 USDA Plant Database https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=ANVE
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Weakley, A. S. (2015). Flora of the Southern and Mid-Atlantic States. Chapel Hill, NC, University of North Carolina Herbarium.
  3. PanFlora Author: Gil Nelson URL: http://www.gilnelson.com/PanFlora/ Date Accessed: 5/17/18