| Accepted name: |
Actaea pachypoda Elliott |
| Synonym(s): |
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| English names: |
White Baneberry
Doll's-eyes
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| French names: |
Actée à gros pédicelles
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| Classification: |
Kingdom: Plantae
Divison: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Ranunculales
Family: Ranunculaceae
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| OPL Code: |
HACTPA
(to track OPL, Newmaster et al. 1998) |
| Lifeform: |
2 |
| Lifecycle: |
P |
| Source database: |
FOIBIS, June 2005-2012 |
| Floristic Affinities: |
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| Distribution: |
-
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| Ecosystem: |
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| Microhabitat: |
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| Ethnobotanical Notes: |
Menominees used small amount of root tea to RELIEVE PAIN OF CHILDBIRTH, HEADACHES due to eye strain. Once used for COUGHS, MENSTRUAL IRREGULARITIES, COLDS and CHRONIC CONSTIPATION; thought to be beneficial to CIRCULATION. Warning: Poisonous (*3). |
| Key Characters: |
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