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bristly sarsaparilla
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bristly sarsaparilla

Aralia hispida

Aralia hispida, commonly known as the bristly sarsaparilla, is a member of the Araliaceae, or the ginseng family. It can be found from New Jersey to the south to Indiana in the north, while east to the Hudson Bay and west to Minnesota. It prefers dry and sandy soil, and is a perennial that blooms in June and July. It has a rhizome that can overwinter up to 50 centimetres (20 in) above ground. It has ovate...

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 119825.