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'''''Trautvetteria caroliniensis''''' is a [[species]] of [[flowering plant]] in the family [[Ranunculaceae]] native to North America.<ref name=POWO_256511-2/> It is known by the common names '''Carolina bugbane''',<ref>{{PLANTS|id=TRCA|taxon=Trautvetteria caroliniensis|access-date=14 December 2015}}</ref> '''false bugbane''', and '''tassel-rue'''. The genus is named for the botanist [[Ernst Rudolf von Trautvetter]].<ref name=fna1> |
'''''Trautvetteria caroliniensis''''' is a [[species]] of [[flowering plant]] in the family [[Ranunculaceae]] native to North America.<ref name=POWO_256511-2/> It is known by the common names '''Carolina bugbane''',<ref>{{PLANTS|id=TRCA|taxon=Trautvetteria caroliniensis|access-date=14 December 2015}}</ref> '''false bugbane''', and '''tassel-rue'''. The genus is named for the botanist [[Ernst Rudolf von Trautvetter]].<ref name=fna1>{{Cite web |url=http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=1&taxon_id=133299 |website=Flora of North America |title=''Trautvetteria''}}</ref> |
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This plant is native to Asia and eastern and western North America. It grows in moist wooded areas and other habitat. It is a [[rhizome|rhizomatous]] perennial herb producing an erect stem up to 1.5 meters in maximum height. The large leaf has a palmate blade up to 30 or 40 centimeters wide with deeply divided, pointed, toothed lobes. The blade is borne on a long, slender [[Petiole (botany)|petiole]] which may measure up to 45 centimeters long. The leaf is green, darker on top and paler underneath. The [[inflorescence]] is a [[panicle]] with several clusters of flowers on branches. The flower has no petals and is mostly made up of many long, white [[stamen]]s each up to a centimeter long. At the center is a spherical cluster of green [[gynoecium|pistils]]. This develops into a spherical cluster of green fruits. |
This plant is native to Asia and eastern and western North America. It grows in moist wooded areas and other habitat. It is a [[rhizome|rhizomatous]] perennial herb producing an erect stem up to 1.5 meters in maximum height. The large leaf has a palmate blade up to 30 or 40 centimeters wide with deeply divided, pointed, toothed lobes. The blade is borne on a long, slender [[Petiole (botany)|petiole]] which may measure up to 45 centimeters long. The leaf is green, darker on top and paler underneath. The [[inflorescence]] is a [[panicle]] with several clusters of flowers on branches. The flower has no petals and is mostly made up of many long, white [[stamen]]s each up to a centimeter long. At the center is a spherical cluster of green [[gynoecium|pistils]]. This develops into a spherical cluster of green fruits. |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Ranunculales |
Family: | Ranunculaceae |
Genus: | Trautvetteria |
Species: | T. caroliniensis
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Binomial name | |
Trautvetteria caroliniensis (Walter) Vail
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Trautvetteria caroliniensis is a species of flowering plant in the family Ranunculaceae native to North America.[1] It is known by the common names Carolina bugbane,[2] false bugbane, and tassel-rue. The genus is named for the botanist Ernst Rudolf von Trautvetter.[3]
This plant is native to Asia and eastern and western North America. It grows in moist wooded areas and other habitat. It is a rhizomatous perennial herb producing an erect stem up to 1.5 meters in maximum height. The large leaf has a palmate blade up to 30 or 40 centimeters wide with deeply divided, pointed, toothed lobes. The blade is borne on a long, slender petiole which may measure up to 45 centimeters long. The leaf is green, darker on top and paler underneath. The inflorescence is a panicle with several clusters of flowers on branches. The flower has no petals and is mostly made up of many long, white stamens each up to a centimeter long. At the center is a spherical cluster of green pistils. This develops into a spherical cluster of green fruits.
The plant contains protoanemonin, which may cause blistering or skin irritation.[4]
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Stem leaves are deeply lobed (background leaves are Rubus)
References[edit]
- ^ a b "Trautvetteria caroliniensis (Walter) Vail". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2024-03-06.
- ^ USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "Trautvetteria caroliniensis". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team. Retrieved 14 December 2015.
- ^ "Trautvetteria". Flora of North America.
- ^ Fagan, Damian (2019). Wildflowers of Oregon: A Field Guide to Over 400 Wildflowers, Trees, and Shrubs of the Coast, Cascades, and High Desert. Guilford, CT: FalconGuides. p. 79. ISBN 978-1-4930-3633-2. OCLC 1073035766.