Characteristics
Actaea racemosa L.
black cohosh, black snakeroot, bugbane
Mesic to dry-mesic hardwood forests and forest edges, vegetated roadsides and paths often in calcareous soils.
Forb/herb
Perennial
Vascular
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Native
S4 (State Rank)
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Classification
Eudicots
Ranunculales
Actaea racemosa L. - black cohosh, black snakeroot, bugbane
Citation
Actaea racemosa L.
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Species Distribution Map
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