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Indian Poke

Veratrum viride var. viride

Photo by Fyn Kynd
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44.343, -69.1957

Field Notes

Habitat:

Moist area beside river.

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Veratrum viride

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (3)
YukoChartraw
For your area, it would be Veratrum viride var. viride. :-)
YukoChartraw
Hi Fyn, To me, this looks like some species of Veratrum - my guess is Veratrum viride ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Veratrum_viride). I think Skunk Cabbage has more smooth, shiny leaves. What do you think? :-)

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