Characteristics
Symplocarpus foetidus (L.) Salisb. ex W.P.C. Barton
skunk cabbage
Seepage springs and slopes, swamps, and wet floodplain forests. Symplocarpus foetidus is common in a variety of shaded wetlands although it does have a preference for cold seepage areas and mucky soils.
Forb/herb
Perennial
Vascular
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Native
OBL (NWPL)
OBL (NWPL EMP)
OBL (NWPL NCNE)
S5 (State Rank)
G5 (Global Rank)
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Classification
Monocots
Alismatales
Symplocarpus foetidus (L.) Salisb. ex W.P.C. Barton - skunk cabbage
Citation
Symplocarpus foetidus (L.) Salisb. ex W.P.C. Barton
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Species Distribution Map
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